The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has identified several process safety failings in its interim ...

Genetically engineered T cells derived from patients have been developed to recognise and destroy human-derived bladder ...

Nobody knows how much of the honey we buy is pure or adulterated, as detecting fraud remains surprisingly difficult. Nina ...

In 1876, Josiah Willard Gibbs published an equation that would transform chemistry - yet barely anyone noticed at the time.

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What began as a grassroots initiative has become embedded across Pfizer's research and manufacturing operations, helping reshape processes for Viagra and Paxlovid ...

Chemical analysis of a painting of the Roman emperor Domitian has thrown light on the mystery of who painted it. Interest in its provenance dates back to the discovery, hidden below Domitian’s right ...

Certain peaks in the spectra of carbon-based materials can arise from multiple defects, researchers have concluded after computational analysis revealed that non-hexagonal rings, oxygen-containing ...

British Asian chemistry students often suppress their cultural identity, find it difficult to report racism and note a lack of diversity within UK chemistry departments and curricula, according to a ...

Last week, there were reports in the Financial Times and elsewhere of talks between AstraZeneca (AZ) and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) over the possibility of a merger deal. This week, continued ...

Slicing open a phenol ring with a simple nitrite reagent allows chemists to create a variety of nitrogen-containing products. The new method adds to the toolbox of skeletal editing strategies that ...