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How we'll reengineer crops for a changing climate

Genetic changes to food crops can't solve all the problems associated with climate change, but they can help




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Podcast: 5 climate scientists share their reasons for hope

Stereo Chemistry explores how early-career chemists are confronting a changing climate




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10 US refineries exceeded federal benzene levels at their perimeters

Two other facilities surpassed limit but then lowered their emissions as required




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Straightforward path to linear alkylbenzenes identified

Nickel catalyst provides a route to the cleaning product chemicals with high yields and selectivity




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Chemical Safety Board to require accident reporting

Companies will have 8 hours to file a brief report




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United Arab Emirates woos scientists with new visa

Already awarded to more than 2,000 people, the visas last for 10 years




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When a distraction becomes a dissertation




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How to make a sweat sensor for drugs

Guidelines include how to deal with pesky interfering signals when making voltammetric sensors




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Is it OK to renege on an offer letter?

Chemjobber on what you shouldn't accept unless you're sure you want the job




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Trump again wants big cuts for science

Almost every agency's funding takes a hit in 2021 budget proposal




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Biotech firms consider contingency plans as the coronavirus outbreak hits CROs

The industry's reliance on China-based firms for chemistry services is in the spotlight




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Number of chemicals in commerce has been vastly underestimated

Scientists assemble a first-ever global inventory listing triple the number of chemicals on the market as previous lists




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Ex–Henderson State University professors plead not guilty to making methamphetamine

Court documents allege the chemists made the drug and its precursors in a university laboratory




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Nobel laureate Stanley Cohen dies at age 97

Biochemist's discovery of epidermal growth factors has led to new treatments for cancer and other diseases




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Biorefinery turns birch wood into renewable chemicals

Lignin breakdown produces phenol and propylene, offering a low-carbon alternative to fossil-fuel-based processes




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Superefficient solar desalination

System harnesses waste heat to produce enough drinkable water for an adult in one hour




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Chemistry in Pictures: Our hearts go out to you this Valentine's Day




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Society launches ACS ES&T Water and ACS ES&T Engineering




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Hongwei Wu named editor in chief of Energy and Fuels




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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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United Arab Emirates woos scientists with new visa




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GF Biochemicals forms venture for levulinic acid–based products




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10 US refineries exceeded federal benzene levels at their perimeters




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Chemical Safety Board to require accident reporting




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Boron-nitrogen compound is close cousin of benzene

The latest ‘inorganic benzene' has pronounced aromaticity




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Phylogenetic screen finds antibiotics that work in a new way

Newly discovered compounds trap bacteria so they can't grow or divide




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Straightforward path to linear alkylbenzenes identified

Nickel catalyst provides a route to the cleaning product chemicals with high yields and selectivity




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Uncertainty clouds China's dream of making ethylene from ethane

Cheap feedstock from the US tempts chemical makers, but several hurdles stand in the way




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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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Doyle is out, Breen is in at DuPont

DuPont is back in the hands of its former CEO




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DSM to enter human milk oligosaccharide market by acquiring Glycom

$830 million deal builds on earlier moves into nutritional ingredients




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New Jersey town switches to peracetic acid wastewater treatment




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Audentes to build gene therapy plant in North Carolina




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Cyrene solvent plant set for France




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Ethylene plants start up in the US




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Superefficient solar desalination

System harnesses waste heat to produce enough drinkable water for an adult in 1 h




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Women publish at rates equal to men but leave science earlier




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Enzyme smooths path to planar chiral macrocycles

Good yields and enantioselectivity abide




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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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Molded microfluidic device makes gel “apartments” for single cells

Hydrogel device allows localized treatment and analysis of 10,000 individual cells at a time




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Wonyong Choi to lead <i>ACS ES&T Engineering</i>

Inaugural editor in chief will focus on emerging and interdisciplinary areas of environmental engineering




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How to make aziridines from olefins without expensive metals

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




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Gilead and Moderna lead on coronavirus treatments

Gilead has a head start on an antiviral, while Moderna is pursuing a novel mRNA vaccine




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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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Genetic signature links bacterial toxin to colon cancer

Colibactin causes key cancer mutations




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Biogen bets big on Sangamo's zinc fingers to treat Alzheimer's

Biogen will pay the biotech firm $350 million upfront and get rights to its therapies for up to 12 neurological diseases




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Coronavirus cancels chemical events

Petrochemical and pharma meeting organizers say travel was becoming too difficult; ACS spring meeting is still on




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C–H activation template opens door to less-accessible carbons

Multiple catalysts do complex chemistry to give a simple product




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Thermo Fisher to buy molecular diagnostics firm Qiagen for $11.5 billion

Purchase brings the instrumentation giant into the fight against coronavirus