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GSK partners with Vir on COVID-19 therapies and with 3 companies on vaccines




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AGC will expand Spanish API facility




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Mitsubishi to work on CO2 to methanol




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UK organizations join to enhance manufacturing




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Global sanitizer capacity ramps up again




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Graphene and black phosphorus get tough

Two 2-D materials team up to create a composite with record toughness




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Taking the Diet Coke-and-Mentos demo to new heights, and testing a kombucha-based water filter




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A new generation of antibody-drug conjugates for cancer patients

Advances in chemistry have led to a comeback for ADCs, with more on the way




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Plasmonic color offers durability, ultra-high resolution, and low cost

The phenomenon behind the earliest photographs is making a comeback, inspiring new research in color printing and displays




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Bottle-brush antibiotic busts bacterial membranes

A bristled molecule is designed to kill microbes and guard against resistance by degrading rapidly in the environment




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Bias against women absent in peer review, analysis finds




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Disinfectant demand from coronavirus concerns challenges specialty chemical supply chain

As wipes and sprays sell out, quaternary ammonium compound makers try to keep up




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Ultrasound contrast agent enhances tissue imaging

Polymer-coated silica nanoparticles swell in response to pH changes




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How to add a carbonyl to a molecule using carbon monoxide and light

Palladium-catalyzed reaction makes acid chlorides, amides, esters, and ketones from both alkyl and aryl halides




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How industrial gas firms are meeting demand for medical oxygen for COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 is driving a fivefold or greater increase in demand




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Quantum computing start-up Seeqc gets backing from Merck KGaA




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Vir taps Samsung to produce coronavirus candidate




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Kyowa Kirin invests in MEI Pharma's blood-cancer drug




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ACS Publications expands remote access




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CAS curates data set of antiviral compound




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Spring ACS Board and Council Policy Committee actions




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Jenner Institute and Germany's Merck scale up a COVID-19 vaccine




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Agilyx licenses polystyrene recycling technology in Japan




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DuPont teams up with FedEx and US government to speed PPE production




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Oxea triples European <i>n</i>-propyl alcohol output for sanitizer and printing ink




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North Carolina rejects Chemours's PFAS cleanup plan




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Industry requests safety review of cyclic siloxane

US EPA considers evaluating risks of D4 under the Toxic Substances Control Act




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Yeasty treats to get you through the pandemic




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How peracetic acid is changing wastewater treatment

A new disinfection chemistry holds environmental and financial promise




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Environmental toxicologist wants to understand how microplastics affect human health

Stephanie Wright of King's College London discusses what's known about microplastics and how much more there is to learn




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NDMA, a contaminant found in multiple drugs, has industry seeking sources and solutions

The presence of the probable carcinogen has prompted drugmakers to issue recall after recall. What risk does it pose, what's the chemistry behind it, and how are drugmakers going to stop the contamination?




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‘Hot' dots for quantum computing

Silicon qubits that operate at less-frigid temperatures promise more powerful computers




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Hydrogen and methane-adsorbing MOF boasts impressive combination of properties

Aluminum-based sorbent with exceptional gas-storage properties may give clean-burning fuels a transportation boost




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Mansukh Wani, codiscoverer of Taxol, dies at age 95

Chemist's work focused on natural products as an important source of life-saving cancer drugs




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Drop in driving endangers CO₂ supply

Gasoline demand is half of normal, idling ethanol plants and cutting off the CO<sub>2</sub> they produce




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Courts lean against US EPA science advisers policy

Trial court vacates directive, appeals courts appear skeptical of legality




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Hydrogen- and methane-adsorbing MOF boasts impressive combination of properties

Aluminum-based sorbent with exceptional gas-storage properties may give clean-burning fuels a transportation boost




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How genomic epidemiology is tracking the spread of COVID-19 locally and globally

The novel coronavirus is challenging genome sequencing technology and data processing like never before




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Venus has a more complex atmosphere than scientists thought

New information about nitrogen concentrations could change Venusian atmosphere models and influence how we study exoplanets




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Clinical trials planned to put hydroxychloroquine to the test for COVID-19

The antimalaria drug will be tested for treating or preventing the disease in thousands of people worldwide




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Astellas acquires Nanna Therapeutics




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Merck KGaA ramps up viral vaccine and gene therapy manufacturing




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&#8216;Hot' dots for quantum computing

Silicon qubits that operate at less frigid temperatures promise more powerful computers




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US funding agencies move grant review panels online

NSF, NIH were prepared for the quick transition to virtual meetings




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Electrocatalytic method converts CO&#8322; to ethylene and ethanol

Fluorine-doped copper catalyst boosts efficiency and selectivity




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Will EPA ban hazardous pesticide in pet collars?

Federal appeals court orders agency to make a decision within 90 days




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&lt;i&gt;Science&lt;/i&gt; editor in chief Holden Thorp on the role of science during the COVID-19 pandemic

The chemist and former university administrator uses editorials to speak up for science during an ‘extraordinary' time




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Ultrabright fluorescent label improves assay speed and sensitivity

Combining gold nanorod with multiple fluorophores boosts bioassay performance




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Sweet-smelling study aids, and why stinky plastic is a trap for turtles




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Video: Mucus inspires sticky, stretchy, antibacterial material

Made with bacteria-killing carvacrol oil, the new substance might be used as an adhesive or coating