Chemical News
US Treasury Department derails Asymchem’s acquisition of Snapdragon
Decision indicates pharmaceuticals may join semiconductors and electronics on the radar screen for security risks
US DOE lays out paths for chemical industry to cut emissions
Powering process heat via electricity can lower energy intensity, report says
Pretzel Therapeutics launches to advance mitochondria-based therapies
Among the tools in the company’s arsenal is gene editing of mitochondrial DNA
Community colleges provide a crucial bridge to chemical and biotech industries
Community college programs point students toward rewarding careers in chemistry
Apprenticeships: Europe’s talent pipeline to industry
A training model firmly established in Germany, apprenticeships are becoming increasingly popular as a means to train the next generation of chemists in other parts of Europe and the US
Training industry chemists
Apprenticeships and community colleges provide nontraditional paths for young people to get into chemistry careers
Organics challenge ammonia as hydrogen carriers
Ammonia gets most of the attention, but some people think liquid organic hydrogen carriers will find a niche in the energy transition
Nanosized probe ‘livestreams’ pH levels inside living cell
Scientists poke the nanowire sensor into individual organelles without damaging them
New device pulls water from air to make H₂
The system can harvest water from low humidity air and use solar power to drive electrolysis