Not exact matches
But, says Michael Varney, head of the small
molecule drug discovery group at Genentech, those hiring trends are
about to change: «For us, over the next 3 years, we'll hire more medicinal
chemists and more process and scale - up
chemists than we will analytical
chemists.»
«Become a
chemist because we want to understand more
about the elements on the moon and the
molecules in space.»
Immediately after seeing the data, Evelyne Roueff of Paris Observatory and other
chemists on the team started hypothesizing
about what kind of
molecule might create the signal.
The science team, led by
chemist Brett McGuire at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Charlottesville, Virginia, detected this
molecule's telltale radio signature coming from a nearby star - forming nebula known as the Taurus Molecular Cloud 1 (TCM - 1), which is
about 430 light - years from Earth.
About 10 years ago,
chemists discovered a novel reaction mechanism in dissociation reactions of gas - phase
molecules, called roaming.
About five years ago,
chemists discovered that sheets of carbon
molecules can curl up on themselves and form tubes.