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Steven Banik named 2023 Moore Inventor Fellow

Steven Banik, assistant professor of chemistry, has been named to the 2023 cohort of Moore Inventor Fellows. The fellowship will support his work on biochemical technology that has the potential…

Striking rare gold: Stanford researchers unveil new material infused with gold in an exotic chemical state

A form of gold that does not occur stably in nature is at the heart of a new crystalline material with…

Congratulations to Professor Steven Boxer on receiving the Biophysical Society’s 2024 Founders Award!

The Founders Award is given to scientists for outstanding achievement in the area of biophysics.

Professor…

Stanford researchers have engineered a biomolecule that selectively cuts sugar-coated proteins called mucins off cancer cells. (Image credit: Getty Images)

Sugar-coated proteins called mucins are implicated in many diseases, including cancer. A Stanford-led team has bioengineered an enzyme-based scissors that selectively cuts mucins off cancer cells, removing their “cloak of…

The Department of Chemistry at Stanford University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area of chemistry. Applicants should exhibit the potential to run a world-leading independent research program and should possess…