l Gene editors grapple with standardization By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:01 +0000 On the brink of patient trials, genome-editing heavyweights and regulators meet to set up voluntary standards Full Article
l Gilead’s Kite adds cell therapy manufacturing capacity By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:02 +0000 Full Article
l Merck’s Ebola vaccine arrives in Congo By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:02 +0000 Full Article
l Celsius Therapeutics launches to tap single-cell genomics for drug discovery By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:03 +0000 Full Article
l Chemours invests in GenX controls By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:03 +0000 Full Article
l Improved electrode efficiently converts CO<sub>2</sub> to ethylene By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:04 +0000 Electrochemical system runs 15 times as long as best previous design Full Article
l David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:04 +0000 Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding Full Article
l National oil companies plunge deeper into chemicals By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:04 +0000 Big investments are planned in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and Algeria to diversify away from oil and gas Full Article
l Biodegradable emulsion eliminates biofilms By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:05 +0000 Nanocomposite carrying an essential oil compound combats bacterial infections on cells and keeps bacteria from developing resistance Full Article
l Tellurium contamination, on the rise, travels to remote areas from industrial sources By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:05 +0000 As demand for the rare element grows, researchers trace the history of long-range tellurium deposition Full Article
l Hanford researchers demonstrate continuous process to vitrify waste from nuclear weapons production By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:06 +0000 Full Article
l Release of U.S. study on health effects of perfluorinated compounds sought By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:06 +0000 Full Article
l Global air conditioning demand likely to tax energy supplies By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 May 2018 05:00:06 +0000 Full Article
l Chemical Safety Board chair to resign By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 May 2018 04:00:00 +0000 Move will leave agency with three of five board members Full Article
l $50 million more for CARB-X will help biotech companies fight antibiotic resistance By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 May 2018 10:31:44 +0000 Funds from the Gates Foundation and U.K. government will help address antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries Full Article
l EPA gears up for controlling poly- and perfluorochemical pollution By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 May 2018 22:27:12 +0000 Agency plans legal limit on four PFASs in drinking water, creating liability for PFOS and PFOA contamination Full Article
l Grail raises more funds to advance a blood-based cancer test By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 May 2018 22:38:17 +0000 Flush with another $300 million, Grail plans to enroll 135,000 people in studies this year to detect circulating tumor-derived DNA Full Article
l Chemistry in Pictures: Faux ice floes By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 11:37:28 +0000 Full Article
l Astellas restructures Japan operations By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 16:54:54 +0000 Company expects to slim its home country head count by 600 Full Article
l Tackling sustainable fertilizer production with an alternative electrolyte By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 19:13:46 +0000 Ionic liquid and aprotic solvent boost efficiency of electrochemical ammonia production Full Article
l Enzyme catalyzes cross-membrane reaction By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 19:32:16 +0000 Hydrophilic and hydrophobic molecules don’t have to leave their natural environments to react Full Article
l Polymer solar cell hopes to claim new record By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 20:58:55 +0000 Engineering two organic molecules for better compatibility boosts the conversion efficiency of polymer solar cells to 14.2% Full Article
l Artificial metalloenzyme flips switch in cells By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 May 2018 21:00:56 +0000 Cell-penetrating assembly uncages hormone, turning on gene circuit Full Article
l La química podría explicar por qué los cigarrillos electrónicos son tan populares entre los adolescentes By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 16:01:52 +0000 Las marcas como Juul liberan una forma de nicotina menos agresiva al inhalarse que la nicotina en forma básica. Full Article
l E-cigarettes’ chemistry may explain their popularity among teens By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 16:01:52 +0000 Brands like Juul deliver a form of nicotine that is less harsh to inhale than free-base nicotine Full Article
l Chemists claim they’ve defined the first new class of stereoisomers in 50 years By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 18:42:48 +0000 Akamptisomers result from bond-angle inversion Full Article
l Bloom Science launches to treat epilepsy with ketogenic diet-associated gut microbes By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 20:50:49 +0000 The start-up wants to develop treatments based on two kinds of bacteria linked to the antiseizure effects of the ketogenic diet Full Article
l Chemists synthesize and screen massive library of nonnatural proteins By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 23:14:43 +0000 Such screens could yield protein drugs with advantages over natural ones Full Article
l Chemical firms rush to meet final REACH regulation deadline By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 23:31:23 +0000 Products made in volumes between 1 and 100 metric tons must be registered by May 31 Full Article
l U.K. will pay to play in EU science research By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 May 2018 23:34:13 +0000 Prime minister wants to maintain full participation in Horizon Europe Full Article
l Scientists hit the campaign trail By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 13:23:29 +0000 Provoked by Trump, a wave of candidates pushes for evidence-based governing Full Article
l U.S. EPA proposes final pollution cleanup plan for American Cyanamid site By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 14:41:54 +0000 Goal is getting Pfizer-owned land in New Jersey back into use Full Article
l Chemical Safety Board chair to resign By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 22:53:01 +0000 Move will leave agency with 3 of 5 board members Full Article
l $50 million more for CARB-X will help biotech companies fight antibiotic resistance By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 22:53:25 +0000 Funds from the Gates Foundation and U.K. government will help address antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries Full Article
l Harcros plans specialties in Saudi Arabia By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 22:53:55 +0000 Full Article
l SCA, St1 plan fuel from trees in Sweden By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 22:54:17 +0000 Full Article
l Chemical Safety Board finalizes investigation into Arkema fires following Tropical Storm Harvey By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 May 2018 23:01:08 +0000 Agency urges the chemical industry to better prepare for extreme weather Full Article
l How chemistry can help meet the UN’s sustainable development goals By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:30:22 +0000 Full Article
l Mary Sue Coleman on solving the funding crisis in higher education By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:30:44 +0000 The chemist and former college president leads the Association of American Universities in challenging times Full Article
l Project SEED scholar Michelle Melo By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:30:58 +0000 Passionate about forensic science, this chemist got the job she always wanted Full Article
l Don’t freak out, Europe, but you might be in the middle of a mustelid uprising By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:15 +0000 Full Article
l PILI raises funds for biotech textile dyes By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:26 +0000 Full Article
l StoreDot’s flash battery gets BP backing By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:26 +0000 Full Article
l Explosion in Shanghai kills six By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:44 +0000 Full Article
l SCI chooses Minor and Swier for medals By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:44 +0000 Full Article
l EPA revises Obama-era industrial safety regulation By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:31:45 +0000 Updated following the West, Texas, fertilizer explosion, rule is intended to prevent incidents at facilities handling large amounts of hazardous materials Full Article
l Celgene to pay Evotec $65 million in cancer drug pact By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:32:16 +0000 Full Article
l Kronos Bio launches with $18 million By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 May 2018 14:32:16 +0000 Full Article