Crop feeds on phosphite, potentially allowing it to outwit weeds and mitigate pollution from traditional fertilizer runoff

Glue and borax sales have been brisk as kids and parents look for do-it-yourself activities

To relieve itch and pain without worrisome side effects, chemists put a kill switch on capsaicin

Thin film of the hard material lets batteries benefit from the metal’s electrochemical advantages while blocking unwanted reactions

Technique breaks gallium alloy’s insulating oxide layer

Simple pieces of equipment decrease the danger of moving small volumes of chemicals prone to igniting

Las piezas reducen de forma sencilla el peligro al transferir pequeños volúmenes de productos químicos inflamables

Experts urge water industry to study plastic pipes’ vulnerability

Scripps Research Institute chemist honored for inventing catalytic, asymmetric oxidation methods and pioneering click chemistry

Dodecahedral ‘silicages’ could carry drugs or diagnostic agents

U.S. natural gas production loses 2.3% of methane to leaks

Simple pieces of equipment decrease the danger of moving small volumes of chemicals prone to igniting

Piramal sites on different continents have become involved in producing Theracos’s diabetes treatment

4 high school students will head to Slovakia and Czech Republic in July for international competition

An Alberta court agrees with Dow that Nova’s operation of an ethylene joint venture was self-serving

Chronic morphine treatment in mice restored a narcolepsy-related deficit in the brain, decreasing symptoms 

News reports linking the gene-editing technology to cancer are the latest in a series of hyped alarms due to be tested in humans soon

Acquisition builds on recent purchases of electron microscope makers FEI and Phenom-World

Synthetic construct could someday replace damaged counterparts in disease

Multiple sources, including journal articles and chemical catalogs, get the borate bonding and reactivity wrong

Lawsuit says the private equity firm sought an edge in auction of Praxair and Linde U.S. industrial gas assets

Chemical makers launch initiatives for recycling multilayer packaging and polystyrene

The French startup will develop an RNA-targeted therapy for the rare muscle disease centronuclear myopathy

As they ride the wave, several storm clouds emerge on the horizon

These drugs could have beneficial population-wide effects in areas at risk for malaria and Zika, according to modeling study

Acquisition builds on recent purchases of electron microscope makers FEI and Phenom-World

The German giant may build a new “Verbund” site in Guangdong, China.

Current district judge is viewed as reliably conservative, deferent to presidential power

The German giant may build a new Verbund site in Guangdong, China