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MOFs strike tumors in mice with two-fisted blows
Drug-loaded compound combines radiotherapy and immunotherapy tumor treatment
Watch presentations from ‘Science of Sexual Harassment’ symposium
Speakers discussed psychology of harassment and how to help stop it
Engineered silkworms spin unusual amino acids into silk
Incorporating azidophenylalanine into the silk protein creates a slew of possibilities for modifying the prized material with click chemistry
Conjugate sneaks antibiotic into Gram-negative bacteria
Molecular Trojan horse tricks microbes into unleashing weapon of their own destruction
Cryo-electron microscopy reveals how protein crystals grow
Insights allow researchers to control crystallization and could be used to aid drug formulation
Impact factor creator and chemical information pioneer Eugene Garfield honored
Speakers at the recent ACS national meeting celebrated how Garfield conceived of and developed information tools now integral to the modern scientific enterprise
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Powerful acid prevails upon reluctant alkenes to react
Unactivated alkenes yield to Brønsted acid catalyst to form new chiral C–O centers
Chameleon-inspired elastomer stiffens and changes color when stretched
Networks containing bottle-brush polymer gives the material its color-shifting and skinlike properties
Potent insecticidal peptide found in worms
Cyclic peptide is 100 times as toxic to insects as to mammals, suggesting commercial potential
New class of antibiotics identified
Synthetic retinoids kill methicillin-resistant Staph infections and persisters associated with chronic infections
Model explains stability of extreme-pressure helium compounds
Study deepens understanding of noble-gas reactivity, inertness, and geochemistry
Microbes possess chemical memory
Molecule passes message to make biofilms to new generations
U.S. files complaint over China’s patent policies
China accused of discriminating against foreign technology holders
