Celanese has been trying to rein in costs. It says it is on track to exceed the $75 million cuts in expense it announced in November. At the time, the company also slashed its dividend.

France is the second EU country to take matters into its own hands with PFAS. In 2020, Denmark banned PFAS in paper and ...

A new reagent has moved carbon-atom transfer out of the chemical flatlands, allowing chemists to place a single carbon atom ...

The loss of staff “will severely impact research and innovation across the United States, especially for some of those topics where NSF is the majority of the funding,” one of the former program ...

Across the US, hundreds protest the mass firings at the National Institutes of Health and other federal science agencies ...

Cacio e pepe is the simplest of the four fundamental Roman pasta dishes—its only ingredients are pasta, starch-enriched pasta water, pecorino cheese, and black pepper—and yet, it is ...

Credit: Form Energy | At a facility in California, a scientist tests the performance of Form Energy’s iron-air batteries.

Skatole is an infamously smelly molecule that, in some anaerobic bacteria, is synthesized from ʟ-tryptophan in a four-step ...

Hair conditioners typically contain dozens of ingredients, which are often sourced from petrochemicals or synthesized oils ...

Two new catalyst systems take aim at these problems. One catalyst splits ethanol to give hydrogen at 270 °C and produces ...

Bacteria get up to all sorts of strange things. As a result, they’ve evolved to produce an extensive range of small molecules ...

The European chemical industry is in dire straits. Several major firms are on the verge of closing plants in the face of weak demand, persistently high natural gas prices, and a looming trade war.