d

Low-cost perovskite detects X-rays sensitively

Made and processed via wet chemistry, the inexpensive material could improve radiation safety




d

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




d

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




d

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




d

Por que o melhor material para uma máscara facial caseira para o coronavírus é difícil de identificar

Variáveis em tecidos, ajuste e comportamento do usuário podem influenciar a eficácia com que uma máscara pode bloquear a propagação do vírus




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What do we know about the novel coronavirus's 29 proteins?

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




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Fujifilm tests favipiravir as COVID-19 treatment

Japanese government plans to buy at least 2 million tablets of the influenza drug




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What explains the non-respiratory symptoms seen in some COVID-19 patients?

Some patients experience neurological, cardiovascular, and intestinal symptoms after infection with SARS-CoV-2




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To improve safety, Camille Peres couples psychology to process design

People are too complicated for one-size-fits-all communication, she says




d

Bias against women absent in peer review, analysis finds




d

Structure of SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase published

Researchers use cryo-EM to image the viral protein that remdesivir targets




d

Disinfectant demand from coronavirus concerns challenges specialty chemical supply chain

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




d

Ultrasound contrast agent enhances tissue imaging

Polymer-coated silica nanoparticles swell in response to pH changes




d

Chemical outlook post COVID-19 is bleak

Early earnings figures from chemical makers are down




d

COVID-19 vaccines are moving toward clinical trials

Tests of 10 or more novel vaccines could be underway by mid-May




d

Chemistry in Pictures: Cascade of chemiluminescence




d

Fujifilm tests favipiravir as a COVID-19 treatment

Japanese government plans to buy at least 2 million courses of the influenza drug




d

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




d

Novel coronavirus found in surprisingly high levels in sewage

Viral levels higher than expected based on confirmed COVID-19 cases




d

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




d

Consortia lend their supercomputers to fight COVID-19

National labs, universities, and companies around the world are fast-tracking proposals to use their high-performance computer resources against the novel coronavirus




d

Adding the missing sugars to coronavirus protein structures

Most of the recently reported viral structures have left out the carbohydrate decorations that help mask the proteins from our immune system




d

Solving the mystery of a medieval blue hue

Watercolor pigment's structure is unlike that of other natural blues from anthocyanins and indigo




d

Vir taps Samsung to produce coronavirus candidate




d

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




d

Lilly will test baricitinib against COVID-19




d

MOMA Therapeutics launches with $86 million series A to drug molecular machines




d

ACS Publications expands remote access




d

CAS curates data set of antiviral compound




d

CAS names its 2020 Future Leaders




d

Spring ACS Board and Council Policy Committee actions




d

How one ACS division took its Philadelphia technical program virtual

Members of the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry presented 155 virtual talks over 3 days




d

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




d

Speedy method for 3-D printed electronics

Flexible approach involves coating complex objects with a variety of materials




d

i2O launches for ionic liquid–based drug delivery




d

COVID-19 puts damper on chemical deals




d

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




d

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




d

How susceptible is your cat or dog to the novel coronavirus?

Cats can transmit SARS-CoV-2 to one another, but the virus replicates poorly in dogs, pigs, chickens, and ducks, study finds




d

India aims to be a global hub for drug production




d

Industry requests safety review of cyclic siloxane

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




d

Yeasty treats to get you through the pandemic




d

How peracetic acid is changing wastewater treatment

A new disinfection chemistry holds environmental and financial promise




d

Huge 2-D metallo-supramolecule

Self-assembled supramolecular grid measures 20 nm across




d

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




d

Scaling up remdesivir amid the coronavirus crisis

Manufacturing experts weigh in on Gilead's challenge in making its potential COVID-19 treatment




d

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?




d

Mercury move portends similar deregulation of air pollution by US EPA

Planned changes could mean weaker emission controls for chemical industry




d

‘Hot' dots for quantum computing

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




d

COVID-19 claims the life of beloved chemistry professor

Dennis Peters of Indiana University dies from complications of COVID-19