Jafarova’s days of 5:00 a.m. treks through Tuscany are over; people now send her moss from all over the world to analyze for microplastics. Occasionally, though, she dips out of the lab to go moss ...

Countries also left deforestation on the sidelines but agreed to more funding for climate adaptation efforts by low-income ...

Letter to the editor. Lobbying prevents progress on plastics recycling. I appreciated the article “Plastics Recycling Is in ...

A recent documentary on Hitler’s DNA and the supposed de-extinction of the dire wolf have both sparked widespread backlash from scientists ...

For the past quarter-century, the gold standard malaria treatment has been artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs). Yet ...

Pyrrolysine is an important component of methyltransferase enzymes, which the archaea use to metabolize methylamine in the environment. “The need for that metabolism and availability of the machinery ...

C&EN networking event in New York City. Please join us if you’re in town! Here’s a link to the invitation. Questions? Comments? Tips? Let us know. Email Michael McCoy, C&EN’s executive editor for ...

Because of the iron oxide particles, a nearby magnet can pull the nanoculture bubbles out of the medium they’re in. Scientists can get the bubbles to release their cargo by placing them in pure ...

The name Colin Pitchfork might not be as recognizable as Charles Manson or Jeffrey Dahmer. But for those in the forensic science community, it’s a name that holds weight. Pitchfork was the first ...

Researchers characterized hundreds of unique oligosaccharides in seal milk, shedding light on the biochemical lives of other mammals ...

In other news, the EPA wants to trim PFAS reporting requirements and is pushing back compliance dates for parts of its TCE and methylene chloride rules ...

But the market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence warns of hype surrounding sodium-ion. The company estimates that ...