These new textile dyeing methods could make fashion more sustainable
Large and small suppliers vow to help a resource-intensive, cost-sensitive industry change with the times
Fetal gene therapy could treat genetic diseases in the womb
Researchers are working to fix genetic conditions like Gaucher disease before birth by testing experimental therapies on fetal animals
How Europe’s chemical industry learned to love REACH
Supporting the chemical management law is good for competitiveness, Europe’s chemical industry now says
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Pathogen recruits good bacteria on skin to initiate infections
Study shakes up scientists’ understanding of how bacterial infections develop
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Antitrust regulators increasingly probe chemical deals
Following scrutiny, companies are proposing remedies for mergers that will consolidate the titanium dioxide and industrial gas industries
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Ruthenium could rewire computer chips
As chip components continue to shrink, the semiconductor industry explores alternatives to today’s copper connectors to avoid electrical problems
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Speaking of Chemistry videos
Chemists hit ‘record’ on their experiments
Using GoPros and other inexpensive cameras, researchers are documenting their experimental procedures
The unwritten rules of sharing in the laboratory
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This chemist carved a path away from the bench to become an expert on the scientific workforce
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Membrane knocks out antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Combining UV disinfection with a photocatalytic membrane helps to reduce the bacteria and their genes in wastewater
Study reveals structure of protein that transports body odor precursor
Follow-up studies could lead to inhibitors that block uptake, thus stopping body odor production
Deadly blast in China highlights uneven enforcement of safety regulations
Facilities where 19 died had not been inspected or approved
Changes on tap at U.S. Chemical Safety Board
Chair departs, investigators leave, staff fears changing mission
New variant of Parkinson’s protein goes against the grain
Short α-synuclein peptide affects uptake of dopamine rather than forming typical clumps in the brain
Pathogen recruits good bacteria on skin to initiate infections
Study shakes up scientists’ understanding of how bacterial infections develop