Chemical & Engineering News

Living up to the legacy of a 135-year-old local section’s first authorized award

The William H. Nichols Medal has recognized the work of over 20 Nobel laureates before their big wins

Small, abundant PFAS could impair blood vessel development

Trifluoroacetic acid disrupted energy production in study of endothelial cells

Our tears hold secrets about cancer, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s

Eye swabs, bioassays, and even smart contact lenses can pick up biomarkers for various conditions

ACS seeks nominations for the 2028 ACS National Awards

The deadline for submission of nominating materials for all categories is Dec. 5

First human trials of designer protein therapies stun US neuroscientists

Chinese researchers are testing DREADDs, a gene therapy to turn down neuronal activity, in the clinic

US to impose trade protections for polysilicon and derivatives

The moves aim to strengthen both solar and semiconductor supply chains, but experts warn that it may not be enough

In Europe, the chemical plant closures keep coming

Ineos, Arlanxeo, and Trinseo announce plans to shutter more facilities

Students plan Alfred Bader’s 100th birthday celebration with symposium

The event includes sessions in chemistry, history, and the arts—a culmination of Bader’s treasured interests

Nuclear scientist applies latest technologies to sustainable development challenges

Melissa Denecke explains how her division of the International Atomic Energy Agency uses training, technology transfer, and data science to help…

Europe’s science budget set to grow despite Brexit

Horizon Europe raises stakes in global technology race

C&EN’s 2017 10 Start-Ups to Watch

Meet the master builders behind the chemistry’s most intriguing young companies

October 2, 2017

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AkzoNobel chemicals CEO eyes solo future

Broad chemicals portfolio set to deliver steady growth