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When is it time to leave a PhD program?
Getting a master's degree is a decision, not a downgrade
Video: The chemistry driving a fish's sex change
Studying one species of tropical fish may reveal clues to sex development in other animals and humans
Neutrogena recalls acne mask over concerns about blue light
Meanwhile, chemists are developing procedures to protect themselves from blue light used in photoredox reactions
Antitrust regulators seek to block Evonik peroxide purchase
The Federal Trade Commission says the purchase of PeroxyChem will leave the market too concentrated
No safe exposure to chlorpyrifos, EU regulators say
Food safety authority finds insecticide does not meet criteria for renewal
Mice fed a low-methionine diet respond better to cancer treatments
The special diet seems to aid treatments that target one-carbon metabolism
How the periodic table changed my life
YouTube chemist Sir Martyn Poliakoff and other essayists share personal stories about how the elements have shaped their worlds
Sir Martyn Poliakoff on the periodic table's ability to inspire joy
Chemist and YouTube presenter talks about his road to chemistry and the magic of the elements
Life as an element discoverer, by Julie Ezold
Oak Ridge National Lab program manager describes how being part of the team that synthesized element 117, tennessine, changed her life
The rewards and challenges of expanding the periodic table, by Hiromitsu Haba
Riken group director shares the thrill of creating nihonium and the drive to keep pushing the table's boundaries
Science historian Eric Scerri examines the periodic table's quantum connections
UCLA chemist talks about his love of the table and why debate still rages over it
How the periodic table inspired Mary Soon Lee to an epic feat of haiku
Writer and poet describes her journey immortalizing all 118 elements with their own Japanese-style poem
From our archives: An essay on antimony, by Nina Ulrich
To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table, C&EN is re-releasing its favorite essays from a special 2003 collectors' issue celebrating the elements
Your guide to the ACS Fall 2019 National Meeting in San Diego
C&EN's editors pick the speakers and symposia to catch
Contract research organizations profit from nonprofits' drug-discovery efforts
Although the financial returns are not always high, CROs find value in working with foundations
Palmer amaranth, the king of weeds, cripples new herbicides
Scientists in the US sound the alarm about a crop-smothering weed that is growing resistant to multiple herbicides
Rusty film generates salty shock
Metal nanolayer produces electricity from flowing brine
Career Ladder: Catherine Goffinet
This Ben & Jerry's flavor guru made a career out of her love of food and chemistry
