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?

Multiple government agencies and pharma companies join the effort to develop therapeutics and vaccines

Chemist's work focused on natural products as an important source of life-saving cancer drugs

Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains how our bodies fight foreign invaders like coronaviruses

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

Multiple government agencies and pharma companies join the effort to develop therapeutics and vaccines

Lab tests form part of the evidence for investigation and identification team's report

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

Made with bacteria-killing carvacrol oil, the new substance might be used as an adhesive or coating

Biotech veteran Rosana Kapeller co-founded the start-up, which raised $50 million to develop small-molecule drugs

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

Preliminary data show soil and water near New York facility are contaminated

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

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

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

Biotech veteran Rosana Kapeller cofounded the start-up, which raised $50 million to develop small-molecule drugs

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

Program boosts effort by the mRNA therapy pioneer to be first with a coronavirus vaccine

The experiments follow up on an earlier study that identified 69 compounds that could disrupt possible interactions between viral and human proteins

Preliminary data show soil and water near New York facility are contaminated

Paintable polymers help surfaces reflect sunlight

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

Scientists detail the steps they took to determine the structures of SARS-CoV-2's proteins and the next steps toward COVID-19 treatments

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

The experiments follow up on an earlier study that identified 69 compounds that could disrupt possible interactions between viral and human proteins

Program boosts effort by the mRNA therapy pioneer to be first with a coronavirus vaccine

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

Project joins a steady flow of investment boosted by heightened supply chain concerns

A deep learning algorithm can find signals buried in noise

Plant was starting up after being closed in compliance with government measures to control COVID-19

Decision to move forward during COVID-19 pandemic relieves some but also raises concerns about cheating