Chemistry World catches up with one of the world’s leading scientific integrity experts
Elisabeth Bik, famed for her research integrity work, admits that she is relieved that the investigation is over
Excerpts show different sides of chemist’s character
Project will create database of food compounds to standardise understanding of biomolecular composition of foods
Accusations of the use of tear gas as a weapon of war in Ukraine have put these agents in the spotlight once more
Chemical weapons watchdog says more evidence is needed on whether Russia violated convention
Following Zhang Yongzhen and his team’s eviction from their lab, a protest appears to have forced a U-turn from authorities
New rule phases out consumer use of the chemical within a year, and prohibits most industrial and commercial uses within two years
Organic cages have been used as precursors to synthesise higher-order porous structures, adding to their functionality while the ability to solution process them is retained.
Study explains why good ventilation lowers transmission of Covid-19
Approach turns flat aromatic structures into three-dimensional saturated molecules with improved medicinal properties
Chemists are calling for the science community to be ready to help colleagues hit by disaster
Patience will be key to making machine learning indispensable – and practical – for chemistry
Coalition of citizen groups argues that measure would cost few jobs and save lives, protect the environment in low- and middle-income countries
The Royal Society of Chemistry to support 33 projects in 11 countries aiming to make chemistry research greener
Why is the use of these highly potent synthetic drugs rising dramatically?
The fund draws on support from philanthropic organisations, including the Simons Foundation and the Chan Zuckerberg Foundation
Budget commits $825 million over five years to boost PhD stipends and postdoctoral fellowships, after over 20 years of stagnation
Parisian site used to prepare and store radioactive materials was first set to be demolished, then moved and will now become part of a museum
Facility will act as a focal point for quantum chemistry, molecular nanoscience and sustainability research
Several big firms have rolled back their targets, saying governments need to set pace with policy
Thorium nuclear reactors could consume nuclear waste and provide power without the risk of nuclear weapon proliferation
New regulation affects about 200 facilities in the US, reducing emissions of ethylene oxide, chloroprene and three other chemicals
Japanese scientific society suspends journal publication saying it has ‘completed its role’
Site owner to pay compensation for environmental damage caused by release of hazardous chemicals during days-long fire
California Association of Professional Scientists joins a national trade union to boost bargaining power
