Chemical News
Environmental injustice linked to urban natural gas leaks
Ultrasensitive methane detection shows that gas leaks are more common in low-income areas and communities of color
US FDA allows phthalates in food contact materials
Agency denies petitions to prohibit such uses, claiming lack of evidence to demonstrate harm
Nutrien to study low-carbon ammonia project
The company says the $2 billion US plant would be the largest of its kind
Light-activated molecule triggers neurons for hearing in gerbils
The photoswitchable molecule tethers itself to the auditory nerve and mimics hair cell stimulation in the inner ear
New insights into 1918 flu pandemic from samples in a Berlin museum
Researchers say the virus changed between waves and became the H1N1 strain we know today
Netherlands seeks EU controls on perfluoroheptanoic acid
This PFAS chemical and its salts are toxic and bioaccumulate
Pollution kills 9 million people a year, report says
Dirty air, lead poisoning, and hazardous chemicals are leading causes
Japanese chemical companies finish a strong year
Earnings mark a pandemic recover, but worries over high energy prices remain
ACS and SBQ present the 2022 Brazilian Women in Chemistry awards
Honorees will be recognized during the Brazilian Chemical Society meeting in June
Two antifungal drugs advance
The new therapies reflect progress as companies seek to close the gap in treatment for fungal infections
