Academic and science groups speak out against move to bar certain Chinese nationals from studying and conducting research in the US
Study reemphasises that nanoparticles don’t penetrate the skin
Surface chemistry strategies play a pivotal role in personal protective equipment that can neutralise the Sars-CoV-2 virus
Nearly 80 US Nobel laureates and 30 scientific organisations criticise sudden termination of joint research with Wuhan Institute of Virology
Goal is to drive down price of hydrogen made by splitting water using renewable energy
Fuel production slowdown will favour more flexible refiners as demand for petrochemicals is stable or increasing
Injection of new funding will mean centre opens in 2021 as licensing deal also agreed to boost vaccine capabilities
Catalent is adapting, focusing on employee safety and supply chain security
Mitsunobu-based protocol is simple alternative to limited and lengthy methods
Detecting extremely short-lived radium fluoride can explore standard model’s limits
Flow chemistry can now make peptide chains up to 164 amino acids long in one go
University of Arkansas engineering professor accused of fraud for failing to disclose connections to Chinese government and companies
The pandemic has led to S&P Global slashing the outlook for 127 US colleges and universities
Investigation identifies €190,000 diverted from international research project
Low testing rates and supply problems have led to a search for alternatives
US Justice Department accused university of improperly charging graduate student stipends, tuition remission and more to NSF awards for 12 years
Hundreds of locals hospitalised and evacuated to escape discharge from LG Polymers plant
Director of the Alan Turing Institute will take up the post in November
Political appointees and business influence blamed for damaging agencies’ ability to make science-based decisions
Financial package brings forwards funds from next year’s student fees and research to ease cashflow problems
National Institutes of Health cancels joint grant with Wuhan Institute of Virology
Researchers asked to volunteer as ‘rapid reviewers’ for coronavirus manuscripts, and over 1000 have already answered the call
Study examining almost every US PhD for the last three decades finds – for the first time – that ‘diversity paradox’ holds true for science
How well are companies that produce and use plastics living up to their duty?
Accidents involving cleaning products have been on the rise this year, most likely due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Public health benefits of restricting emissions of the heavy metal will no longer be taken into account
