Enormous blast at China chemicals producer flattens large parts of industrial park and injures more than 600 people
Brazil agrees regulatory waiver for ‘unnecessary’ experiment highlighted in US Humane Society undercover footage
Report finds 20% of tattoo inks contain ‘negative list’ chemicals, although little is known about long-term effects
Commission identifies six areas to take action on
Table less than one fortieth the area of previous record holder is a gift for element maker Yuri Oganessian
Five-year pause would give nations breathing space following the birth of the first genetically-modified children in November
White House budget proposal would deliver significant blow to US research, but Congress is expected to intervene
US authorities start to take action on cannabidiol additives
Bis-dinitrogen made directly from nitrogen gas in first-of-its-kind reaction
Maxwell Technologies deal highlights potential for supercapacitors in electric vehicles and beyond
Networking website launches pilot with Springer Nature to make journal articles published since November 2017 accessible
Bacterial toxins burst dye-filled vesicles to give a visual warning
University of Missouri–Kansas City pharmacy researcher accused of stealing inventions related to a novel eye drug delivery formulation, sold it for $1.5m plus royalties
University responsible for publishing 10% of US research takes stand that will cut researchers off from many journals
University is optimistic that the damage was not too serious but the biomedical sciences building isn’t expected to fully reopen for a year
Chinese government authorities finds many meters are wildly inaccurate
Personalised medicine plan unlikely to deliver any benefits for the wider population
Royal Society of Chemistry’s Twitter poster conference hopes to get chemistry trending on social media
US biomedical research agency’s initial peer review process does not treat grant applicants any differently based on their race or gender
Investment programme aims to boost low-carbon technologies in Europe
Questions hang over regulation, trade, talent and investment
Funding cuts proposed by the White House are reversed in budget that is over four months late
Nuclear plant pull-outs bring energy finance models under the spotlight
Researchers have developed at app to address a chemistry problem plaguing the art world
