There are many opportunities for early-career chemists to influence and shape the way we practice chemistry and contribute to a more sustainable future

New approach combines scalable biocatalytic C–H oxidation with radical cross-coupling to efficiently and enantioselectively synthesize complex, three-dimensional piperidine derivatives

Trees contribute to methane uptake, suggesting a previously underestimated climate benefit of forest conservation and reforestation

Combining photo-excitation of o-alkyl nitroarenes with copper-mediated cascade annulation to rapidly construct diverse acridines, which can be easily converted into valuable acridinium photocatalysts

Simple and efficient identification of cariogenic bacteria shows great potential for preventing and diagnosing dental diseases

Enhances transparency, collaboration, and reliability, supports future expansions, and promotes broader adoption of the International Chemical Identifier for linking chemical information across web sources

Electronic pill detects when and where gases linked with disease are produced in the gut

Bacillus subtilis vegetative cells transformed into spores that could treat intestinal issues; outcomes directly visualized using a fluorescence signal

Robust covalent organic framework (COF) suppresses dendrite growth and improves electrode stability

Carbon monoxide used as a cheap C1 synthon in ester synthesis