New broad-spectrum antivirals against coronaviruses and enteroviruses

α-Ketoamides Keep Different Viruses from Multiplying

Coronavirus Entering and Replicating in a Host Cell
Where the coronavirus comes from and how it infects the human body

Guess the Chemist (99)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Most Accessed Articles: January 2020
Highlights from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Targeting RNA with Small Molecules to Fight HIV
Verapamil derivative shows high affinity for a binding site of a viral protein in HIV

What Are the Dangers of E-Cigarettes?
Manufacturers market electric cigarettes as a harmless alternative to tobacco, but researchers warn of possible dangers

Structure of "Spike" Protein in New Coronavirus Determined
Results could help to develop a vaccine and antibody treatments

Antiviral Drug Shows Promise Against MERS Coronavirus
The broad-acting drug remdesivir could also be useful against the current coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Wristband Detects Air Pollution
Simple evaluation of exposure to nitrogen dioxide and organic air pollutants

How Long Can Coronaviruses Live on Surfaces?
Literature review finds coronaviruses could persist on hard surfaces for up to nine days, but can be killed with the right disinfectant