Chemical ecologist Shannon Olsson and neuroscientist Karin Nordström employ 3-D printing and virtual reality to answer pressing questions about pollinators

Adding positively charged molecules and a surfactant to β-glucosidase makes the enzyme work 30 times as fast

An Alberta court agrees with Dow that Nova’s operation of an ethylene joint venture was self-serving

Chronic morphine treatment in mice restored a narcolepsy-related deficit in the brain, decreasing symptoms 

Iron from hemoglobin initiates radical reaction

Laureates honored in chemistry, life sciences, and physical sciences and engineering.

Nine new science-themed emoji will soon be available on a number of platforms and mobile devices

On its 15th anniversary, ACS outreach program expands to a weeklong celebration

Naturally occurring compound inhibits replication of Zika virus in living cells

Water loss from the gypsum crystal surfaces is a primary degradation pathway

Study with blood donors pinpoints age-related intensity differences of particular peaks

Mineral’s microstructure causes natural iridescence

New norbornene compound overcomes ring substitution limitation

Scientists are seeking ways to make beneficial but elusive sugars found in breast milk

Acquisition builds on recent purchases of electron microscope makers FEI and Phenom-World

Una estructura sintética podría reemplazar algún día las partes dañadas por enfermedad.

Synthetic construct could someday replace damaged counterparts in disease

Multiple sources, including journal articles and chemical catalogs, get the borate bonding and reactivity wrong

Massive clinical trial including developing nations demonstrates carbetocin is no less effective or safe than oxytocin

Policy leader talks about publishing, the scientific enterprise, and how chemistry fits into it all

Actions may include requiring industry to demonstrate safety of substances, akin to Europe’s REACH program

Adding functional groups to metal-organic frameworks can reinforce a flimsy structure

Chemical makers launch initiatives for recycling multilayer packaging and polystyrene

The French startup will develop an RNA-targeted therapy for the rare muscle disease centronuclear myopathy

Sensor material outperforms conventional material by combining high transparency and low resistance