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BASF will use blockchain for plastics recycling




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Twist Bioscience to pay $22.5 million in settlement with Agilent

Deal will resolve dispute over DNA synthesis trade secrets allegedly brought to Twist from Agilent




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GF Biochemicals forms venture for levulinic acid–based products




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Boron-nitrogen compound is close cousin of benzene

The latest ‘inorganic benzene' has pronounced aromaticity




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Could an NLRP3 inhibitor be the one drug to conquer common diseases?

A large number of diseases have been linked to the NLRP3 inflammasome. The race is on to develop drugs that disrupt it




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Plant used in traditional Chinese medicine is a source of natural insecticides

Symbiotic bacteria living in plant stems produce compounds that kill aphids




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Researchers rewarded for publishing null results and replication studies




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Switchable compound shows promise for safer explosives

Transition-metal complex's sensitivity to impact changes in response to spin state




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Investors chase sustainable aromatics

Processes using lignin, sugar, plastic waste, and more are moving out of the lab




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Unusual monooxygenase mechanism adds oxygen to molecules without oxidizing them

Aminoperoxide adduct on the enzyme's cofactor leads to these nonoxidative oxygenation reactions




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Your skin microbiome can be used to predict your age

As we age, our skin changes, and so too do the bugs that live there




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New Jersey town switches to peracetic acid wastewater treatment




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Cyrene solvent plant set for France




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Eisai withdraws weight loss pills because of cancer risk




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Trichloroethylene poses risks to workers and consumers, EPA says

Draft assessment confirms previous concerns about health effects of chlorinated solvent




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Chemical firms see light at end of coronavirus tunnel

Facilities are reopening in China but spread of virus outside China is raising concerns




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Chemistry in Pictures: Tinsel town




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TPC faces consequences for Texas explosion

The company will need years to rebuild and is being sued by the state




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China's new place on the front lines of diagnosing and treating coronavirus disease

Industry watchers say the effort is unprecedented and would not have been possible during the last SARS outbreak




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Trichloroethylene poses risks to workers and consumers, EPA says

Draft assessment confirms concerns about health effects of chlorinated solvent




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Gilead buys immuno-oncology-focused Forty Seven

The $4.9 billion deal adds a mid-stage cancer drug to the big biotech's pipeline




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Researchers grow thin 2-D insulator on large scale

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




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$8.3 billion allocated for US coronavirus response

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




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Researchers in China report structure of the novel coronavirus bound to its human target

The structure shows the first steps of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and could help in drug discovery




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Lilac Solutions raises funds for new lithium extraction method




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C16 raises funds for palm oil fermentation




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Calysta and Adisseo plan fish feed venture in Asia




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Photocatalyst converts fatty acids to diesel and jet-fuel molecules selectively

Method provides petroleum-free way to turn industrial biowaste into valuable commodity




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Cristina Sáenz de Pipaón wants to put CO<sub>2</sub> to good use

Her company, Orchestra Scientific, is developing membrane technology to separate carbon dioxide from other gases and use it as a product




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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on her career: ‘I call myself an accidental entrepreneur'

Barred as a woman from becoming a brewer in India, Mazumdar-Shaw instead founded biotech firm Biocon and today focuses on affordable health care




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Olga Malinkiewicz wants to make good on the promise of perovskites

Her company, Saule Technologies, has a low-cost process to print the solar cells on a multitude of materials




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Yamuna Krishnan's goal: Find drugs for neurodegenerative diseases

Her company, Esya Labs, is developing DNA nanodevices that track drug responses, screen for new therapies, and more




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Celgard sues Chinese firm over battery technology

Complaint alleges trade secret theft, patent infringement on separator films




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New PET probes light up bacteria in deep-seated infections

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




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India set to boost science budgets

Quantum technology, energy materials, and genomics are priorities




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AI specialist Atomwise signs with Bridge Biotherapeutics




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Culture Biosciences raises $15 million for bioreactor service




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Protein degradation start-up Kymera raises $102 million in series C financing




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Asahi Kasei to buy automotive upholstery fabric maker Adient




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Braskem to test olefin separation membrane




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Chemours opens research facility in Delaware




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OMV to raise stake in Borealis




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$8.3 billion allocated for US coronavirus response

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




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New PET probes light up bacteria in deep-seated infections

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




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Researchers in China report structure of the novel coronavirus bound to its human target

The structure shows the first steps of SARS-CoV-2 infection and could help in drug discovery




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Researchers grow thin 2-D insulator on large scale

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




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Precise patterning of polymer brushes

Technique lets chemists control 3 variables independently and at micrometer resolution




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The end of enterprise resource planning

Chemical companies prepare as the monolithic information technology platform known as ERP undergoes radical transformation




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Leaks of CFCs threaten ozone layer recovery and climate, researchers say

Aging equipment and plastic foam release chemicals




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A radial setup helps automated synthesis branch out

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