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Cleaner, greener plastics from wood
April 29, 2023
BC chemists use light to convert abundant lignin into plastic that can be continually recycled.
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BC scientists develop unprecedented catalytic approach
March 05, 2023
A team of researchers report on the new process in the journal Nature Chemistry.
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Odds and ends
September 18, 2022
A look at the eclectic collection of scientific gizmos maintained by BC chemistry prof T. Ross Kelly.
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Studying the ocean's history
December 03, 2020
A BC researcher uses deep-sea corals to unlock secrets of past rapid carbon dioxide increase.
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Inspired by nature
August 23, 2020
Boston College chemists use a multi-catalyst system to convert greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into methanol.
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Virus engineering
February 24, 2017
BC chemistry researchers engineer a tougher, more selective virus capable of attacking cancer cells.
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New catalytic strategy
January 24, 2017
BC and MIT researchers report a new, highly efficient process for anti-cancer drug discovery research.
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NSF Fellowship
May 26, 2016
Chemistry major Julia Curley '16 wins a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
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Two reactions become one
February 09, 2016
A new 'cross-coupling' reaction developed by BC chemists may offer a powerful tool for medical researchers.