Chemistry World

What began as a grassroots initiative has become embedded across Pfizer's research and manufacturing operations,helping reshape processes from Viagra to Paxlovid

Simple reaction allows access to wide range of fluorinated molecules, without using hazardous hydrogen fluoride

In 1876, Josiah Willard Gibbs published an equation that would transform chemistry - yet barely anyone noticed at the time. The story of his phase rule is one of delayed recognition, mathematical abstraction and enduring scientific legacy

Senate panel vote could see key scientific figure in the US efforts to combat Covid-19 sent to prison

Plan aims to encourage domestic US supplies, but will it work?

Methane regulation fines delayed carbon trading restrictions eased amid concerns over energy supply and security

First instance of piezochiral effect where strain induces a changes in chirality

Twenty-three countries outside the EU have now affiliated to the research funding scheme with Japan being the most populous

Central figure in country's fight against Covid-19 refuses to answer Senate panel's question, accusing chairman of 'unhinged obsession'

Firms aiming to break down and re-make plastics are struggling with economic feasibility and environmental impact