C&EN’s Year in Chemistry 2020
We review the year’s biggest trends in chemistry research, most memorable molecules, and more
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December 21, 2020 Cover
Volume 98, Issue 48
We review the year’s biggest trends in chemistry research, most memorable molecules, and more
Cover image:We highlight 2020’s biggest research trends, most memorable molecules, and more
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Volume 98 |
Issue 48
Quote of the Week
“I’d characterize the US as the best-looking horse in the glue factory.”
Science Communication
What’s in store for the 2021 US chemistry job market? Chemjobber offers his predictions
Hopeful vaccine news may get us on solid footing again in both academia and industry
Are developing brains affected by commonly used chemicals?
Cell-based assays could quickly identify potential bad actors, without using animals
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Can the UK’s ambitious Operation Moonshot screening program for COVID-19 achieve liftoff?
Researchers question accuracy of rapid antigen tests and criticize government’s lack of transparency in multibillion-pound program
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Single-crystal lithium-ion battery cathode material resists crumbling
Nickel-rich compound may extend lifetime of electric vehicle batteries
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Biomolecular condensates find the investment spotlight
Faze Medicines is the third company launched in the past month to drug cellular structures
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Science Concentrates
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across the US
Vaccinations have begun, but there’s a long road ahead for this vaccine and others
Business & Policy Concentrates
- AstraZeneca to buy rare disease specialist Alexion for $39 billion
- Biotech pigs approved for food and potential medical uses
- Podcast: How will Joe Biden and Kamala Harris steer federal policies that are important to chemists?
- US chemical industry to return to growth in 2021
- Yara plans to make green ammonia in Norway
