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Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) Homepage Features Physical Chemistry Can we predict which chemistry research projects will pay off? New bibliometric tool combs through scientific literature, patents, and grants to forecast future impact, but experts disagree about its usefulness February 19, 2026
News Analytical Chemistry How did chemists identify the poison that killed Alexei Navalny? Epibatidine is used in research but is not part of typical toxicology panels February 19, 2026
News Atmospheric Chemistry How powerful lasers can measure air pollution from space debris Scientists directly measured the lithium left behind in the mesosphere when pieces of a SpaceX rocket fell to Earth over Europe February 19, 2026
News Chemical Regulation EPA moves to rescind much of a 2024 chemical safety rule Proposed changes made public last week would overhaul the agency’s risk management program February 20, 2026
Two people wearing protective fire gear stand outdoors. Meetings ACS News ACS Nigeria 11th Annual Symposium focuses on emerging technologies and chemistry for sustainable development This year saw higher attendance than last year February 20, 2026
Meetings ACS News Chemists share a love of science at 2026 ACS Singapore Chapter Youth Challenge The one-day event, celebrating achievements of young chemists, took place on Valentine’s Day February 20, 2026
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A visualization of a new molecular-glue degrader bound to cereblon and a protein target of interest. Awards ACS News Annette Lykknes named 2026 winner of Joseph B. Lambert HIST Award The award recognizes outstanding achievement in the history of chemistry February 19, 2026
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