Linking pollution and infectious disease
Chemicals and pathogens interact to weaken the immune system, reduce vaccine efficacy, and increase pathogen virulence
Artificial intelligence tools could benefit chemists with disabilities. So why aren’t they?
Automation scientists in academia and industry have created devices to make lab work more efficient, but they haven’t yet made accessibility for this small population a priority
Podcast: Real talk with social media sensation Jen Heemstra
Stereo Chemistry caught up with this Emory supramolecular chemist to talk about leadership, adversity, and blowing up on Twitter
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Molecular motors join forces in a metal-organic framework
Crystalline scaffold helps to organize tiny machines
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India protests US rejection of shrimp for alleged antibiotic use
Analytical tests flag other compounds as banned antibiotics, producers say
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US EPA finalizes methylene chloride ban
Agency bans use in consumer paint and coating removers, requests input on commercial uses
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C&EN talks with Paula T. Hammond, chemical engineering leader
Head of MIT’s Chemical Engineering Department, who is building an arsenal of layered drug-delivery systems, wants to take on the toughest challenges
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Your March 18, 2019 Issue
- Linking pollution and infectious disease
- Artificial intelligence tools could benefit chemists with disabilities. So why aren’t they?
- Open-access chemistry textbooks gain popularity
- Colorado chemist updates tattoo chemistry with an eye toward medical diagnostics
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Podcast: Real talk with social media sensation Jen Heemstra
Stereo Chemistry caught up with this Emory supramolecular chemist to talk about leadership, adversity, and blowing up on Twitter
Artificial intelligence tools could benefit chemists with disabilities. So why aren’t they?
Automation scientists in academia and industry have created devices to make lab work more efficient, but they haven’t yet made accessibility for this small population a priority
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- Westlake University: Faculty Positions at Westlake University ∣ 2019
Amyloids found in human cataracts
2-D infrared spectroscopy also detects amyloids in lenses without diagnosed cataracts
New method catches cystic fibrosis inflammatory enzyme in the act
A combination of two techniques offers a clinically feasible way to measure inflammatory response in chronic lung diseases
Recovering rare earths from fertilizer waste
A biological acid extracts the valuable elements from phosphogypsum
Chemists explore the periodic table’s actinide frontier
Investigations of the table’s shadowy realms are enjoying a renaissance
Genetic tests reveal that the ancestry of some cancer cell lines is misclassified
A common prostate cancer cell line classified as African-American actually carries more than 90% European ancestry, study reports
Scientists probe STING structure and activity
Drug companies want to use STING to fight cancer. New insights into the structure and activity of the protein could help that quest.