Only 13% of oxide crystal structures obey 4 of the 5 rules simultaneously

Double bonds form nitrogen-containing 3-membered rings thanks to a reactive yet fleeting oxaziridine intermediate

Shocked to learn how little plastic gets recycled, the duo founded a company so they could make a difference

Lucy Therapeutics founder is taking an atypical approach to finding drugs for central nervous system diseases

Her company, MicroByre, is proving that wild microbes can be engineered to produce useful chemicals

With Curie Co., the entrepreneur designs alternatives to compounds like parabens that have fallen out of favor with retailers

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

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

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

The gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 rerouted Doudna's career path. What hasn't changed for the renowned scientist and serial entrepreneur? Living and breathing the science

C&EN looks at how scientists are adapting to travel restrictions and working from home

Titanium-dioxide stars lance the skin with microscopic holes to allow medicine through

The technique, called MicroMapping, identifies potential protein interactions on and between cells

Several approved and well-studied small molecules could be repurposed as treatments for COVID-19

The novel virus is one of the easiest virus types to deactivate, though SARS-CoV-2–specific data are lacking

C&EN looks at how scientists are working from home and adapting to travel restrictions

USDA delays some requirements for growers; FDA seeks more data on cannabidiol products

Tobacco-related compounds probably transported on smokers' clothes and bodies

The past 10 years have been great for US ethylene producers, but they doubt a repeat performance

Chemjobber on how to keep moving toward your career goals

Aging equipment and plastic foam release chemicals

Qiagen vows to ramp up production of kits as scientists turn to social media to plea for donations

WHO does not recommend against taking the drug for fever caused by novel coronavirus infection

Boston biotech firm is making its discovery and production service available to firms working on diagnostics, treatments, and vaccines

Tearing and cutting lead to measurable debris from various forms of plastic

The novel virus is one of the easiest virus types to deactivate, though SARS-CoV-2-specific data are lacking

They persist in the pharma business, even as chemical companies in the West have mostly exited

The first female CEO of a European chemical major begins a financial, social, and environmental overhaul of one of the oldest chemical firms

Useful when you don't have access to a sink and some soap, hand sanitizers have become a hot commodity in the face of COVID-19

Industry is deemed essential critical infrastructure by federal and state governments

Researchers use a protein derived from tick salivary glands to image inflammatory molecules that promote atherosclerosis

Old anti-malarial drugs have shown mixed results in the small clinical trials conducted so far

E-cigarettes deliver lead, arsenic, nickel, and other metals at harmful levels