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Unusual monooxygenase mechanism adds oxygen to molecules without oxidizing them

Aminoperoxide adduct on the enzyme's cofactor leads to these nonoxidative oxygenation reactions




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Could targeting STING make a universal flu vaccine?

In animal tests, vaccine gives broad protection




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US EPA finalizes list of 20 low-priority chemicals

Substances will not undergo further evaluation of health and safety risks at this time




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23 minerals at risk of US supply shortages, study shows




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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical plans peroxide plant in Taiwan




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Paul Turgeon taking the helm at MFG Chemical




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Superefficient solar desalination

System harnesses waste heat to produce enough drinkable water for an adult in 1 h




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Women publish at rates equal to men but leave science earlier




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Enzyme smooths path to planar chiral macrocycles

Good yields and enantioselectivity abide




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Porous ionic liquid captures alcohols and CFCs

Cage-like structures could enable selective separations in continuous-flow systems




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A tale of 2 explosions




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Livestock producers look to antibiotic alternatives

Probiotics, sensors, and MOFs are among technologies that could keep herds healthy as industry turns away from antibiotics




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Your guide to the ACS Spring 2020 National Meeting in Philadelphia

C&EN's editors pick the speakers and symposia to catch




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Should the chemical industry have to prove it can pay for pollution cleanup?

No, US EPA says in proposal




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Chemical firms see light at end of coronavirus tunnel

Facilities are reopening in China but spread of virus outside China is raising concerns




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Pauling's rules about crystal structures flunk test

Only 13 % of oxide crystal structures obey 4 of the 5 rules simultaneously




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How to make aziridines from olefins without expensive metals

Double bonds form nitrogen-containing 3-membered rings thanks to a reactive, yet fleeting, oxaziridine intermediate




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Free-floating electrocatalysts outperform tethered ones

Detaching particles from the electrode surface frees them from electrical fatigue




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Genetic signature links bacterial toxin to colon cancer

Colibactin causes key cancer mutations




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Biogen bets big on Sangamo's zinc fingers to treat Alzheimer's

Biogen will pay the biotech firm $350 million upfront and get rights to its therapies for up to 12 neurological diseases




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Beryllium radical cation isolated

First Be(I) compounds to be crystallized could open up new main group chemistry




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Coronavirus cancels chemical events

Petrochemical and pharma meeting organizers say travel was becoming too difficult; ACS spring meeting is still on




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Chemistry in Pictures: Crystals from outer space




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European chemical firms face slowdown in industry

Results for 2019 show resilience, but coronavirus impact shadows forecasts for this year




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US EPA finalizes list of 20 low-priority chemicals

Substances will not undergo further evaluation of health and safety risks at this time




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Researchers grow thin 2-D insulator on large scale

Single-crystal boron nitride could enable the use of 2-D materials for transistors in computer chips




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Limiting global warming is getting harder, analysis says

Without policy changes, the gap between actual greenhouse gas emission reductions and those needed to hit climate targets will continue to widen




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$8.3 billion allocated for US coronavirus response

Congress opts for open-ended support for federal and local agencies




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Julie Zimmerman named editor in chief of <i>Environmental Science and Technology</i>




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Philip Proteau to helm <i>Journal of Natural Products</i>




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Coronavirus cancels chemical events

Petrochemical and pharma meeting organizers say travel was becoming too difficult; ACS spring meeting is still on




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Genentech strikes cancer drug deal with Bicycle




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Genetic signature links bacterial toxin to colon cancer

Colibactin causes key cancer mutations




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C16 raises funds for palm oil fermentation




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Calysta and Adisseo plan fish feed venture in Asia




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Dipharma places a kilo lab in Kalamazoo




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Actinide orbitals drive C–C coupling

Reaction creates actinide 2-metallabiphenylenes




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Beryllium radical cation isolated

First Be(I) compounds to be crystallized could open up new main-group chemistry




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Photocatalyst converts fatty acids to diesel and jet-fuel molecules selectively

Method provides petroleum-free way to turn industrial biowaste into valuable commodity




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Pauling's rules about crystal structures flunk test

Only 13% of oxide crystal structures obey 4 of the 5 rules simultaneously




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How to make aziridines from olefins without expensive metals

Double bonds form nitrogen-containing 3-membered rings thanks to a reactive yet fleeting oxaziridine intermediate




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Erika Milczek is replacing banned chemicals in consumer products

With Curie Co., the entrepreneur designs alternatives to compounds like parabens that have fallen out of favor with retailers




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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on her career: ‘I call myself an accidental entrepreneur'

Barred as a woman from becoming a brewer in India, Mazumdar-Shaw instead founded biotech firm Biocon and today focuses on affordable health care




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Mariana Matus means to combat the opioid epidemic with chemical data

Her company, Biobot Analytics, is analyzing wastewater to give communities the information they need for the battle




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Olga Malinkiewicz wants to make good on the promise of perovskites

Her company, Saule Technologies, has a low-cost process to print the solar cells on a multitude of materials




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Yamuna Krishnan's goal: Find drugs for neurodegenerative diseases

Her company, Esya Labs, is developing DNA nanodevices that track drug responses, screen for new therapies, and more




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Paula Hammond on women in science: Life will always be busy; start a company anyway

The MIT chemical engineering head is charting a course into the start-up world with LayerBio




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Naomi Halas on being a scientist: ‘We need to be attracted to the big, hard problems'

Nanotech pioneer aims to pursue grand challenges rather than just write about them




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Frances Arnold on founding a company: ‘Building the right teams is critical'

Nobel Prize winner wants to solve real-world problems with directed evolution




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CRISPR technology: Where female entrepreneurs thrive

Dozens of women lead CRISPR-based projects worldwide. Here are a few who've built start-ups around the technology