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?

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

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

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

The identification of brassicadiene could help protect cauliflower and broccoli crops from the ravenous insects

Plans include creation of a high-risk, high-payoff research agency

Gasoline demand is half of normal, idling ethanol plants and cutting off the CO₂ they produce

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

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

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

Latest proposal to restrict imports containing certain long-chain PFAS is narrower in scope than original

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

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

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

Organogels made with essential oils could be used as drug delivery devices and food preservatives

ACS local sections and members are gathering lab equipment, making chemistry-themed face masks, and more to pitch in during the pandemic

The approach aims to give STEM students more dialogue in their education and free them from the constant pressure of assessment

The coronavirus pandemic may mark a rebalancing of where drugs are made as nations recognize a security imperative

This photoflexoelectric effect could lead to devices that harvest energy from both light and motion

With protective equipment in short supply, health-care facilities are decontaminating and reusing items designed to be disposable

US EPA draft evaluation finds neurological effects associated with exposure to perchloroethylene

New polymer processing method offers a path to recycle a huge class of consumer goods

Two studies pinpoint nasal cells and others that express the molecules the virus uses to get inside

DuPont chemist invented a high-quality coating that kept automotive paints from fading

Manufacturing shutdowns and oil prices were a drag on results

New process uses water-soluble binders to avoid the need for organic solvents in manufacturing and recycling

This photoflexoelectric effect could lead to devices that harvest energy from both light and motion

<i>Stereo Chemistry</i> looks at lessons learned from previous epidemics and the global effort underway to stop this new microscopic foe

Behind the scenes, companies including Novartis, Takeda, and Gilead are collaborating in a loose alliance. Their work might not be done in time to stop COVID-19, but they hope it can prevent the next pandemic

Paintable polymers help surfaces reflect sunlight

The Singapore-based physical chemist is building a database of fluorescence fingerprints to help nab adulterated food products

Researchers teach plants the glow-in-the-dark trick used by tropical mushrooms

Long-lasting hair dyes are popular, and their safety has been well researched. But new epidemiology studies show their use correlates with increased risk of breast cancer

With protective equipment in short supply, health-care facilities are decontaminating and reusing items designed to be disposable

Technique modifies subsets of cells and frees gene editing proteins for potential further improvements

Ultrafast high-temperature method shaves hours off conventional furnace processing and sintering of precursors

EIDD-2801 wasn't designed to fight the novel coronavirus, but its chemistry might make it an ideal weapon in this pandemic and the next

Industrial chemist was an ACS member for 66 years

Many results are down, and executives with US firms see the impact from COVID-19 growing

Spinach membranes help power a carbon-fixing cycle

Researchers have found ways to control the electron correlations that cause superconductivity in graphene sheets stacked at an angle

Reflecting on Mother's Day this weekend, President Donald Trump said Friday that he could do no wrong in his mother's eyes and perhaps that's what framed his personality today.