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Autophagy-focused Casma Therapeutics debuts with $58.5 million from Third Rock

The biotech will first tackle lysosomal storage disorders




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Chemistry in Pictures: The search is on




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Bone nanostructure revealed by electron microscopy

Crystalline needles of bone mineral form helical patterns around collagen fibrils




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Chemistry in Pictures: Colorful chromium




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Chemistry in Pictures: 96 wells




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Chemistry in Pictures: ‘Crystal Landscape’




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Chemistry in Pictures: in the mix




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Chemistry in Pictures: Crystals in bloom




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Chemistry in Pictures: Enlightened suspension




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Chemistry in Pictures: Frozen




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Chemistry in Pictures: Turns out you can rush art




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Chemistry in Pictures: A melting liquid




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Chemistry in Pictures: One fish, two fish, red fish …




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Chemistry in Pictures: Fluorescence




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Chemical companies see auspicious start to 2018

Sales and earnings grow strongly for most firms, and the outlook is positive for the rest of the year




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Nuevas baterías para la red eléctrica

Un diseño con manganeso e hidrógeno presume de alta capacidad, larga duración y promete un coste bajo.




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EU to ban neonicotinoid pesticides outdoors

Move follows report by food safety agency on health risks to bees




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BASF, Solenis to combine water, paper chemicals




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Synthorx raises $63 million to make synthetic proteins from an expanded genetic code




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Cal Dooley to leave helm of the American Chemistry Council




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Simple guidelines could make designing catalysts for electrochemical reactions easy

Theoretical model uses readily available data to predict catalysts for tackling energy challenges




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Committee on Science: Exploring emerging scientific challenges and opportunities




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ACS and French Chemical Society jointly award inaugural Franco-American Lectureship Prize




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ACS names 2018–19 public policy fellows




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Eurofins acquires Covance’s analytical services unit for foods




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CRISPR diagnostics company Mammoth launches




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We’re not playing around: Board games medical and morbid




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Top 50 U.S. chemical producers of 2017

Sales rise as the new firm with 2 old names leads the ranking




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Hybrid method boosts microscopy resolution

Combining expansion microscopy and STED improves resolution 30-fold relative to the diffraction limit




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Bacteria make a meal of penicillin

Engineered bacteria could be used for bioremediation of antibiotic-contaminated soils




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Hawaii lawmakers pass ban on sunscreen chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate

Protecting coral reefs is the legislation’s goal




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U.S. and U.K. political climates are driving scholars to Canada

‘Brain gain’ program brings high-profile international researchers to Canadian universities




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Chemistry in Pictures: I ❤ chromatography




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Chemistry in Pictures: Sun-kissed rotovaps




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Smashing drugs illuminates troublesome microcrystals

Unwanted crystals could adversely affect drug stability and shelf life




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Hawaii lawmakers pass ban on sunscreen chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate




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Magnetic fields could fish out enantiomers

Spin-state effect could lead to new way to run chiral separations on racemic mixtures




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Chemical scientists elected to the Royal Society 

Fellows and Foreign Members are recognized for their exceptional contributions to science




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Lonza boosts biologics in New Hampshire




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Ecovia Renewables raises $1 million, partners with Seppic




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Chemists elected to National Academy of Medicine




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Chinese chemical firms forced to stop production




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Succinic acid maker BioAmber is bankrupt




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Changing of the guard at European chemical firms

BASF, Borealis, Covestro, and Solvay bring in new CEOs as they report first-quarter results




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Your ducky’s microbiome, glow-in-the-dark squirt guns

Toys inspire biology, biology inspires toys




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Infografías Periódicas: Pastilla de jabón vs. gel de baño

El profesor de Química y bloguero de Compound Interest Andy Brunning explica los parecidos y las diferencias entre ambos productos de baño.




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At GP-write, scientists take first steps on way to synthetic human genome

At the third meeting of GP-write, researchers decide to create virus-resistant human cells




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Taking a wider look at tau modifications

Semisynthesis aids study of posttranslational modifications to key Alzheimer’s protein




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Cosmetics that take on the stresses of modern life

As consumers worry about light and air pollution, personal care formulators look for ways to safeguard skin from blue light and other environmental assaults




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David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing

Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding