In this Eye on Patents column, we explore a class of solvent with much potential but, so far, little commercial uptake ...

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel receive the prize for their work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics ...

Once seen as a solution to the plastic waste problem, the process has been plagued by economic and technological difficulties ...

A combination of the two largest German chemical makers would come as the firms trim costs and adjust portfolios to stay fit ...

Chemical facilities lost the ability to vet personnel against a federal terrorism database when the Chemical Facility ...

The Atlantic Basin Conference on Chemistry will take place Dec. 6–9 in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, and focus on chemistry for global impact ...

Craig: I got into New York City at noon and went straight to Climate Group’s Hub Live event. It seemed premature to pick out ...

Using a new method to make organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), researchers produced this image of a macaw—the ...

MacArthur Fellow Song Lin uses electricity to control organic reactions. Credit: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

Industry groups raise red flags about security screening at chemical plants.

A new carbon-to-nitrogen skeletal-editing reaction works on complex molecules, such as vinpocetine. C-to-N cut-and-paste ...

In addition, BASF has rebranded its catalyst business as Metivo, a stand-alone firm that BASF will still own. BASF had ...