BrainChild Bio raises over $100 million to treat kidsā cancers with CAR-Ts
Published: September 8, 2026 11:00
Cash will be used for a Phase 2 trial of the companyās treatment for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
š¦ Chemical & Engineering News: Latest News
@cen.acs.org.most-recent.html@rss-parrot.net
I'm an automated parrot! I relay a website's RSS feed to the Fediverse. Every time a new post appears in the feed, I toot about it. Follow me to get all new posts in your Mastodon timeline! Brought to you by the RSS Parrot.
---
Site URL: cen.acs.org/most-recent.html
Feed URL: cen.acs.org/feeds/rss/latestnews.xml
Posts: 29
Followers: 6
The AI patent paradox: Balancing innovation and ingenuity in chemistry
Published: September 8, 2026 10:00
As artificial intelligence drives breakthroughs in chemistry, the intellectual property community is struggling to keep pace
His start-up wants to mimic human breast milk using plants
Published: September 7, 2026 13:00
Patrick Shih cofounded Totality Biosciences to make human milk oligosaccharides for more-nutritious baby formula
Peptides may persist in Venusian clouds
Published: September 4, 2026 19:45
Hydrolysis is limited in nearly water-free acidic solutions like those in the clouds on Venus
Engineered bacteria speed rock weathering for carbon removal
Published: September 4, 2026 18:42
Iron-binding molecules keep olivine dissolving in seawater, helping pull more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Policy Watch: NSF graduate fellowship awards expected to drop 42% from FY26
Published: September 4, 2026 16:05
A weekly roundup of policy news in the chemical arena and beyond
A reporterās notebook for ACS Fall 2026
Published: September 4, 2026 15:11
5 days of discovering and sharing science, insightful keynotes, and chemists making history
MOF made of crown ethers grabs gold from waste
Published: September 4, 2026 13:14
Potassium-studded macrocycle extracts high-purity gold, leaves behind other metal ions
C&EN weekly chemistry news quiz, Sept. 4
Published: September 4, 2026 11:00
Test your knowledge of our stories on Ada Yonath, a safety incident at MIT, and regulatory changes in the US
My Chemical Story: How growing up on the US-Mexico border made me a scientist
Published: September 3, 2026 20:21
I took inspiration where I could find it, including from Breaking Bad
Report flags thousands of food packaging chemicals for replacement
Published: September 3, 2026 20:15
A new study groups food contact chemicals by structure, which may help policymakers more efficiently regulate them, the lead author says
2026 Ig Nobel Prizes
Published: September 3, 2026 17:00
Awards are given āfor achievements that first make people LAUGH, and then make them THINKā
Uncovered: To the moon, Mars, and beyond
Published: September 3, 2026 16:44
C&EN talks about solar system geochemistry and space mission sustainability
Light-driven reaction overrides a 60-year-old rule of synthetic chemistry
Published: September 3, 2026 16:14
Tweaking electronic properties of starting materials can help bypass an obstacle to elusive bicyclic drug scaffold
New method brings sepsis diagnosis down from days to hours
Published: September 3, 2026 15:11
The approach is based on continuous sampling and single-cell analysis
Suppressor tRNAs restore cystic fibrosis protein in models
Published: September 3, 2026 15:01
A methylation marker on the tRNA, and a new lipid nanoparticle, helps the ribosome ignore disease-causing mutations
Chemistry in Pictures: LARP in the dark
Published: September 3, 2026 13:44
US nuclear safety overhaul proposal draws support from Dow and others
Published: September 2, 2026 16:50
NRC plan to drop the āas low as reasonably achievableā standard for radiation protection is expected to face legal challenges
Comment: Teaching kids to speak the language of ionic bonds
Published: September 2, 2026 15:45
GLP-1 agonist semaglutide slows aging in mice
Published: September 2, 2026 15:00
Lab animals on the drug live longer, mimicking well-known effects of caloric restriction
Flavorists are recreating smoke to save Europeās snacks
Published: September 2, 2026 10:00
Smoke flavorings are no longer allowed in many foods in the EU, so companies are getting creative
EPA adopts new chemical assessment methods to reduce animal testing
Published: September 1, 2026 20:19
The methods predict the lung irritant risk of surfactants and oral toxicity of some pesticides but shouldnāt completely replace animal models, one scientist warns
Business Watch: Solstice, Element cancel deal; FDA approves daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer
Published: September 1, 2026 18:41
Hereās what weāre watching in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries this week
Comment: 150 years of learning (and connecting) with SOCED and SCC
Published: September 1, 2026 16:31
Ada Yonath, Nobel laureate and crystallographer, dies at 87
Published: September 1, 2026 14:15
She was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her contributions to mapping the structure of the ribosome
Cities of chemistry
Published: September 1, 2026 14:00
C&EN explores which cities have the ingredients for chemical innovation
MIT chemistry building reopens after hazardous material incident
Published: August 31, 2026 20:06
The building was closed for 4 days after a report of dimethylmercury synthesis; MIT says it is unclear whether the highly toxic compound was actually produced
ACS names 2027 National Award winners
Published: August 31, 2026 17:13
The winners are being acknowledged for their outstanding achievements in chemistry across various fields in the discipline
This company designed a drug candidate with help from ChatGPT and Gemini
Published: August 31, 2026 16:14
Sheo Pharmaceuticals scientists queried AI tools about failed renin inhibitors and then built their own