Graduate student Safia Jilani shares what she learned from this year's conference

#ACSPhilly is one of many scientific conferences postponed or canceled because of concerns over COVID-19

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

Microbe-specific tracers could help detect infection without relying on inflammation as a surrogate

USDA delays some requirements for growers; FDA seeks more data on cannabidiol products

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

Mechanically chiral rotaxane creates a catalytic pocket a little like an enzyme

Technique lets chemists control 3 variables independently and at micrometer resolution

Chemjobber on how to keep moving toward your career goals

Aging equipment and plastic foam release chemicals

Reactors arranged around a central switching station gives chemists more options for making molecules remotely

Although the concept of HTE, has been around for a while, chemists are increasingly using its microplates and robots to rapidly run myriad experiments simultaneously. <i>Stereo Chemistry</i> explores what's behind the surge in popularity

Posters and presentations can be uploaded to SciMeetings starting on March 19

New material captures greater share of “forever chemicals” from water than other methods

New approach captures greater share of ‘forever chemicals' from water than other methods

Polyaniline coating changes the firing frequency of targeted neurons

Agency's approach for assessing risks to endangered species relies on real-world data

The US has a fraught history at the intersection of science and China relations

Useful when you don't have access to a sink and some soap, hand sanitizers have become a hot commodity in the face of COVID-19

An unconventional design doubles the storage capacity of a low-cost, and nontoxic battery for the renewable grid

The simple reaction could be an easy way to synthesize new molecules for drug discovery

Researchers use a protein derived from tick salivary glands to image inflammatory molecules that promote atherosclerosis

Many are FDA-approved drugs that could be repurposed

Nearly perfect, long-lasting crystalline catalyst turns CO₂ into valuable products

Old anti-malarial drugs have shown mixed results in the small clinical trials conducted so far

Gilead Sciences' antiviral is in multiple late-stage trials to treat coronavirus infections. Don't expect a home run, say infectious disease experts

Researchers aim to supply evidence to save lives, persevering through lack of recognition and funding

Technology could lessen the environmental impact of 3-D printed buildings by adapting locally harvested soils

Resources are freely available through April 17

US EPA finds unreasonable risks for 6 current uses, including chlor-alkali diaphragms

New design based on interconnected plates pushes theoretical strength limits

These biomolecules could hold clues to why the virus is so infectious and to how to stop it