What factors could have led to our modern amino acid alphabet?
Solubility and foldability may have played role in selection of amino acids (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 8, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Celia Henry Arnaud, special to C&EN Source Type: research

How Shyamala Rajender fought back against discrimination
This chemist’s class-action lawsuit against the University of Minnesota 50 years ago helped pave the way for women in academia (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Andrea Widener, special to C&EN Source Type: research

French National Center for Scientific Research faulted over chemistry lab misconduct probe
Institution needs to take firmer action in case, letter writers say (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Dalmeet Singh Chawla, special to C&EN Source Type: research

Volastra licenses Amgen molecule for chromosomally unstable cancers
Start-up also brings in $60 million series A (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Gina Vitale Source Type: research

5 lessons from a year of implementing the ACS Inclusivity Style Guide
Inclusive language and images make C&EN more accurate and respectful (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Sabrina J. Ashwell and Manny I. Fox Morone Source Type: research

C&EN Methods: 5 lessons from a year of implementing the ACS Inclusivity Style Guide
Inclusive language and images make C&EN more accurate and respectful (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Sabrina J. Ashwell and Manny I. Fox Morone Source Type: research

Flagship unveils latest brainchild: Ampersand Biomedicines
The venture capital company commits $50 million to the start-up launch (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Shi En Kim Source Type: research

Chemistry in Pictures: Big orange
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 7, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Craig Bettenhausen Source Type: research

Have antisense oligonucleotides hit their stride?
After 40 years, the drug class looks poised to finally fulfill the promise of rapid development and enter a new era of personalized medicine (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 6, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Ryan Cross Source Type: research

Turning carbon dioxide into a valuable resource
Can electrochemical reduction make fuels and chemicals from the greenhouse gas? (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 5, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Mitch Jacoby Source Type: research

How fluoropolymer makers are trying to hold on to their business
As the materials face regulatory fire, producers look to eliminate problematic polymerization aids (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 5, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Alexander H. Tullo Source Type: research

Ducks in the vineyard and cats in the infrastructure
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 4, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Craig Bettenhausen Source Type: research

Talent, luck, or a little of each?
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 4, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Brought to you by ACS Career Navigator Source Type: research

Career Ladder: Kerisha Bowen
This litigator and patent prosecutor uses her background in chemistry to help clients get access to information they otherwise could not (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 4, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Jonathan Forney Source Type: research

Chemists subdue organolithiums by incorporating them into organogels
Air- and moisture-stable material makes these pyrophoric reagents safer and easier to handle (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 4, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Bethany Halford Source Type: research