Samuel Olusesan, a 21-year-old first-class chemistry graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University, speaks to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about the discipline, consistency, and sacrifices that shaped his academic ...

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Frances Arnold's game-changing technique of "directed evolution" creates enzymes with unusual capabilities. Her own evolution made it possible.

Chemical Engineering Seminar - Development of Opioid Alternatives for Chronic Pain Management by DChao Zhao, University of Massachusetts Amherst Day: T ...

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Finding out how microbes make compounds containing the diazo chemical group could help researchers to synthesize useful ...

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Register for this webinar as we will review some of the differences between OSHA, consumer product, and other labeling requirements. The hazards of some common maintenance chemicals will be reviewed.

Prachi joined the C&EN staff in 2023 after freelancing for over a dozen outlets for nearly 20 years. She writes about energy, environment, and materials from her home office and local coffee shops in ...