C&EN’s Year in Pharma 2019
The year was marked by a deluge of deals and robust investment in cutting-edge technology
C&EN’s molecules of the year for 2019
Chemistry news outlet highlights the coolest compounds reported this year
Electroplating method makes conductive nanostraws for injecting into and sampling from cells
Nanosized straws made of conductive materials open tiny pores in cell membranes with very low voltage
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New nerve agents added to Chemical Weapons Convention
Novichok and carbamate compounds are the first added to the treaty since it came into force
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Two ginormous periodic tables in Michigan vie for world record
Independent groups built the installations in honor of the International Year of the Periodic Table
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Young UK chemists question what they are worth
Chemistry graduates navigating the UK industry job market are increasingly disheartened by roles that offer them disappointing remuneration and low job security
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Fewer underrepresented minority scientists are invited to give talks
Study of speakers at American Geophysical Union fall meetings shows underrepresented minority scientists spoke at disproportionally low rates
Young UK chemists question what they are worth
Chemistry graduates navigating the UK industry job market are increasingly disheartened by roles that offer them disappointing remuneration and low job security
Jen Heemstra on 3 things faculty can do to prevent bullying
Don’t shut your door and hide under your desk; you can help
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The Food and Drug Administration’s revolving door
Leadership at the US agency expected to shift from Gottlieb to Sharpless to Hahn
Reconstructing the source of radioactive ruthenium in Europe in 2017
Atmospheric modeling suggests that a Russian plant that processes spent nuclear fuel was the source of the cloud
Artificial cofactor system sustains central metabolism in bacteria
System combines engineered glucose dehydrogenase and nicotinamide mononucleotide to achieve specificity
AI for drug discovery came into its own
Steady progress, not breakthroughs, shows the field is maturing
Reconstructing the source of radioactive ruthenium in Europe in 2017
Atmospheric modeling suggests that a Russian plant that processes spent nuclear fuel was the source of the cloud