It’s time to get serious about recycling lithium-ion batteries
A projected surge in electric-vehicle sales means that researchers must think about conserving natural resources and addressing battery end-of-life issues
Standards seekers put the human microbiome in their sights
The complex community of bacteria in our guts is tough to measure reproducibly. NIST and others want to change that
These Japanese researchers are harnessing spiders and other creepy-crawlies
Surprising discoveries about unloved insects are getting funded and becoming businesses
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One chemical company’s vision of the future
Evonik seeks to reshape itself to create the next big thing
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Periodic Graphics: Sunscreen and coral reef damage
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning reveals how sunscreens damage coral reefs.
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Sulfoxaflor pesticide returns to the US market
The EPA allows new and former uses on many crops without restrictions
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Aluminum complex busts open benzene’s ring
Surprising reaction could facilitate new ways to make molecules from petroleum
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Periodic Graphics: Sunscreen and coral reef damage
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning reveals how sunscreens damage coral reefs.
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What is a chemistry job?
If you’re looking for a right answer to this question, you’re not going to find it
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What is a chemistry job?
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Job Listings
- Genomics Research Center: Postdoctoral Fellow
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University: Tier 2 CIHR Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Clinical Omics and Diagnostics
- Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University: Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Natural Products and Chemical Biology
- Exubrion Therapeutics: Production Manager
- University of Notre Dame: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Chemical Biology and Organic/Medicinal Chemistry
Aluminum complex busts open benzene’s ring
Surprising reaction could facilitate new ways to make molecules from petroleum
Gilead and Galapagos strike big R&D deal
Gilead will pay more than $5 billion for access to the Belgian firm’s new drug pipeline
Element collecting: A niche hobby that connects people to chemistry
Enthusiasts assemble personal museums of metals, minerals, and other matter as they strive to collect them all
This periodic table road trip follows the trail of 39 elements over 10 days
Element superfan James Marshall reveals a route through Europe that illuminates 3 centuries of periodic table chemical history