ACS Publications launches new environmental toxicology journal
Published: May 8, 2026 18:06
<i>ES&T Toxicology,</i> set to launch in June, will publish research on the effects of harmful substances on human health, ecosystems, and more
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Policy Watch: EPA updates policy for publications by agency scientists
Published: May 8, 2026 16:49
A weekly roundup of policy news in the chemical arena and beyond
These campaigners are fighting against shady refrigerant-gas practices
Published: May 8, 2026 15:03
Europe’s steep reduction targets have created a market for illegal coolants, providing a lesson for the rest of the world
Editorial: Distrust in science is not prevalent. We still need to address it
Published: May 8, 2026 15:01
Small pockets of distrust could influence science policy
Chemistry is elemental to music
Published: May 8, 2026 12:44
Composers write musical metaphors, while guitarists depend on a relatively rare throwback element
C&EN weekly chemistry news quiz, May 8
Published: May 8, 2026 12:40
Test your knowledge of our stories on microproteins, skeletal editing, the petrochemical industry, and more
Obituary: Peter H. Burghart
Published: May 8, 2026 12:00
Chemical tweaks to PHA make it more recyclable and tunable
Published: May 7, 2026 20:28
Researchers improve the biobased plastic’s properties without sacrificing scalability
Dimensions of drug delivery: Why architecture matters in nanomedicine
Published: May 7, 2026 19:29
How reorganizing existing drugs and vaccine components can dramatically alter their potency, selectivity, and even their mechanism of action
Opinion: To fix the AI energy crisis, tackle it at the molecular level
Published: May 7, 2026 18:43
The power grid is straining under AI’s appetite, but the answer isn’t more electricity—it’s better chemistry
Copper ‘Godzilla’ spikes could slash data centers’ energy use
Published: May 7, 2026 18:10
Electrochemical 3D-printing technique crafts a computationally perfected cold plate
Biocatalysts build a big molecule on a big scale
Published: May 7, 2026 18:00
Merck & Co. scientists use a suite of enzymes to manufacture the cholesterol-lowering drug candidate enlicitide
Taste and chemical tests reveal off-putting compounds in beer
Published: May 7, 2026 17:22
Though imperceptible in water, 4 compounds make beer sharper and more bitter
How to make a creamy, tasty vegan Camembert
Published: May 7, 2026 16:26
Coaxing dairy-like textures and flavors from plant-based materials is a challenge for makers of vegan cheese
Meet a chemist repurposing 1850s tech to fight water scarcity
Published: May 7, 2026 12:37
Juan Felipe Torres’s new spin on an old technique aims to desalinate water at scale
Tip-top teamwork
Published: May 6, 2026 18:33
SERMACS 2026 seeks paper submissions
Published: May 6, 2026 18:25
The regional meeting will take place Nov. 4–7
Controlling quantum properties with dry ice
Published: May 6, 2026 16:23
Crystal environment can influence nuclear spin conversion in molecules
How many tiny proteins are in the human genome?
Published: May 6, 2026 15:00
Improved analysis adds several microproteins to the human proteome, and suggests a path toward identifying thousands more
Chemistry in Pictures: Column snow-matography
Published: May 6, 2026 12:00
EPA move risks politicizing chemical risk assessments, ex-official says
Published: May 5, 2026 20:41
The Environmental Protection Agency is dropping its Integrated Risk Information System, according to a leaked internal memo, a step the chemical industry has consistently advocated
Business Watch: Origin Materials to shut down; biotech IPOs boom
Published: May 5, 2026 18:12
Here’s what we’re watching in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries this week
Conscious spending can unlock greener science
Published: May 5, 2026 16:36
This Greening Chemistry column explores how to find savings in the lab and the false economy of buying supplies on sale
Genome mining unlocks the chemistry of biocontrol fungi
Published: May 5, 2026 15:30
Hypocrealean fungi are useful pesticides when applied to crops. Now scientists better understand what makes them effective
Silicon insertion methods join skeletal-editing toolbox
Published: May 5, 2026 15:09
Two teams take different approaches to squeeze silicon atoms into molecular scaffolds
Microplastics could be making the world warmer
Published: May 5, 2026 14:13
Bits of plastic floating in the atmosphere largely act as warming agents
Obituary: Phillip Davis
Published: May 5, 2026 12:02
As visa rules tighten, impacts to researchers and US science escalate
Published: May 5, 2026 12:00
New restrictions are increasingly squeezing international researchers in the US and threatening the country’s long-term scientific competitiveness, analysts say
Obituary: Mary Claire Kennedy
Published: May 4, 2026 20:13
US and European chemical companies expect Iran war profit surge
Published: May 4, 2026 18:57
Firms are seeing an uptick in orders and prices because of war outages in the Middle East and Asia
Obituary: Louise Wicker
Published: May 4, 2026 12:32
Comment: Advancing science through partnership with ACS’s Committee on Corporation Associates
Published: May 4, 2026 12:14
Comment: Passing the torch
Published: May 4, 2026 12:08
In the intellectual property race, China is catching up
Published: May 4, 2026 10:00
In this Eye on Patents column, IP expert Jason Lye explains how China became the global leader in chemistry patents