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What did dinosaurs such as Spinosaurus eat? Analytical techniques settle some decades-long debates

Efficient, site-specific method of binding protein to RNA keeps guide RNA and Cas proteins in sync

Common oxidants and a catalyst target individual hydroxyl groups, resulting in new antimicrobial activity

Much of the world is more able to deal with energy crises than it used to be, but making further progress means making choices about sacrifice and investment

After the Eaton fire burned through neighborhoods, residents were warned to protect themselves from the debris near the burn area, but the pollution likely stretched much farther

While the cuts hit all demographics, younger biomedical researchers may have suffered the most from the Trump administration’s actions, a new study says

Here’s what we’re watching in chemistry business news this week

The meeting’s community-engagement events featured science fit for ‘The City in the Forest’

Plants make a surprising intermediate en route to quinine and cinchonidine

Our contributor recalls how an NSF sabbatical sparked his love for computers

Microplastics are everywhere, which makes studying them all the more difficult. Labs are doing all they can to be plastic-free but have few common protocols

See daily photos as thousands of chemists gather in Atlanta to collaborate, innovate, and transform

Some Indian chemical makers have suspended production due to ammonia shortages

In other developments, the EPA updated emission standards for polyether polyols and declined to regulate 9 drinking-water contaminants

Prototype ion trap could someday enable new discoveries in proteomics, metabolomics, and single-cell analyses

Test your knowledge of findings from the Ryugu asteroid, chemical industry developments, and new synthetic reactions

Polymers added to plant milks make them stretch like honey

Raymond S. Tu  shares his passion for a divisional meeting celebrating its 100th anniversary 

2,000-year-old teeth bear trace amounts of iron salts and tannins

Take a journey back to the alchemical origins of chemistry