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It's still early, but the convention center is a ghost town on the last morning of #ACSBoston.

When you go to a museum, it's always exciting to see something made by someone you've met. This is Don Ingber's organ on a chip at the London Design Museum.

Interesting piece debating the pros and cons of professional versus academic editors for scholarly journals. timeshighereducation.com/features/are-a… via Times Higher Education

Essay that argues against intellectual property--not patents and copyright, but the overarching term that tries to combine four distinct areas (patents, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets) into one. aeon.co/essays/the-ide… via Aeon Magazine

Why don't chemists like open #PeerReview?

I’m sad to hear that #LinguaFranca is shutting down. This blog is what got me to subscribe to The Chronicle of Higher Education in the first place. It’s become a regular part of my morning routine. shar.es/aae0Xd

Here's something for any fellow language nerds. aeon.co/essays/why-lan… via Aeon Magazine

One of the enzymes in the tropinone biosynthesis turns out to be an unusual polyketide synthase cen.acs.org/content/cen/ar… via C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News)

In honor of IYPT, THE has published a set of essays from academics on the state of chemistry. The set is primarily, though not entirely, UK-centric. timeshighereducation.com/features/stron… via Times Higher Education

It's always a pleasure to see chemists and chemistry honored in a Google Doodle.

You just lost a pharmacy customer, Walmart. You just more than doubled the price of my maintenance medication, and my insurance isn’t valid for maintenance meds anywhere except ExpressScripts online pharmacy.

Yes to everything related to community colleges. But the idea that you can eliminate price but not eliminate cost also reminds me of open access publishing. ihenow.com/2EIhNpW

I have to admit I wasn't expecting chemistry to play such a big role in a story that's nominally about conspiracy theories. n.pr/2SNPUSr

We're honored to work with our talented #biotech editor Ryan Cross the Science Boss. Congrats, Ryan! Ryan received the award for the three stories in this thread.

How to Give an Excellent STEM Job Talk chronicle.com/article/How-to… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

Did you ever wish you didn't have to pick a particular science to study? At these universities, students can major in integrated science. cen.acs.org/content/cen/ar… via C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News)

No internship should be unpaid. insidehighered.com/blogs/confessi…

I'm trying to find the Vicky G who started this petition about allowing chemistry students at Oxford to use periodic tables in their exams. If you know (or are) this person please contact me at [email protected]. change.org/p/give-chemist…