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A gold open-access journal focused on innovative chemical biology tools and their application in exploring and manipulating molecular biological processes. 🌐 Website: rsc.li/rscchembio Published by @rsc.org

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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 09/10/2026
Our latest newsletter is now online! Read it on our blog at the link below, and sign up to get our newsletters straight to your inbox at rsc.li/alerts blogs.rsc.org/cb/202...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 08/10/2026
📢 Issue 10 of RSC Chemical Biology is out now and #OpenAccess! Read work on intrinsically disordered transcription factors, expanding the E3 ligase toolbox for PROTACs, molecular glues, RNA binding proteins, antisense oligonucleotides and more! 👉 pubs.rsc.org/cb/issue/7/10 #RSCChemBio
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 06/10/2026
We're pleased to share the winner of the best poster award sponsored by RSC Chem. Biol. at the 22nd Annual Tri-institutional Chemical Biology Symposium is Theodore Yassa, for “Protein-Protein Interaction Discovery in Human Solid Cancer Biopsies”. Please join us in congratulating the winner!
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 05/10/2026
📢 Don't miss out! There are only two weeks left to register is for the inaugural Valrose Chemical Biology Exchange 2026 in Nice, France! 📅 23 October 2026 Find out more valcbx2026.wordpress... Registration here valcbx2026.wordpress... #ValCBX2026
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 24/09/2026
🔥 Don't miss #RSCChemBio Advisory Board member, Luc Brunsveld's, newest manuscript! ✨ Read their report on the stabilisation of Tau/14-3-3 protein-protein interactions using reversible-covalent small-molecule molecular glues! 👉 doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 22/09/2026
✨ Want to know more about RNA modifications and RNA-binding proteins? #RSCChemBio have the manuscript for you! ➡️ Amanda Garner and team present their review on RNA mods and RBPs looking at interactions, regulation and avenues for therapeutic modulation! 👉 doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 17/09/2026
🔥 Have you read the newest manuscript from Emerging Investigator Sarah Keane? ➡️ Find their work "Use of conformationally locking antisense oligonucleotides for the targeted inhibition of precursor microRNAs" out now in #RSCChemBio 👉 doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 15/09/2026
📢 New RSC Chemical Biology manuscript alert! 📢 ✨ Read Ruth Nussinov and her team's newest review deciphering the structural “why” behind the specific kinase order in cascades as the key design principle of cellular signalling! ➡️ Read it here doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 14/09/2026
Early registration and abstract submission for ICBS 2026 close very soon on 30 September! Don't miss your chance to participate in this year's meeting, which includes trainee communication awards sponsored by RSC Chemical Biology. www.chemical-biology.org/page/ICBS2026
The conference flyer with the three keynote speakers (Dr CArolyn Bertozzi, Dr Georg Winter, and Dr Tenja Kortemme), date (October 12-15 2026), and venue (Mission Bay Conference Center San Francisco, CA 94158).
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 09/09/2026
📢 Issue 9 of #RSCChemBio is out now! ✨ Read about cyclic pentapeptides inhibiting protein kinase CK2, strategies for activating silent or weakly expressed fungal BGCs, a G-quadraplex binder that selectively downregulates c-MYC expression and much more! pubs.rsc.org/cb/issu... #OpenAccess
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 04/09/2026
☀️ Happy Friday! Have you read Dmitri Filippov and Edward Emmott's newest communication on the newest molecular tool to study norovirus replication? ➡️Find it here! doi.org/10.1039/d6cb... #RSCChemBio #VPgPeptide
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 02/09/2026
📢 Don't miss Jack Rowbotham and his team's contribution to our newest Biocatalysis themed collection! ✨ In their newest manuscript: find the discovery and engineering of a new (R)-selective transaminase from Capronia coronata for production of sitagliptin! ➡️ doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 01/09/2026
We're delighted to announce that Alice Eddershaw, Karolinska Institute, Sweden has won our best poster prize at the #GP2A2026 conference! Please join us in congratulating Alice, whose winning poster was "Small-molecule chemical switches change the function of the repair protein HMCES".
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 26/08/2026
📢 Registration is now open for the inaugural Valrose Chemical Biology Exchange 2026 in Nice, France featuring researchers across chemical biology, genetic code expansion and protein engineering! 📅 23 October 2026 Find out more valcbx2026.wordpress... Registration here valcbx2026.wordpress...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 25/08/2026
☀️ Happy Tuesday! Have you read this Advance Article from Thomas Kodadek and his team out now in #RSCChemBio? ➡️ Find a new strategy for the fragment-based discovery of low molecular weight protein targets using FOLDON! ✨ Read more here: doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 21/08/2026
📢 It is less than a month to go to the 10th RSC BMCS Fragment-based Drug Discovery Meeting happening from 14-16th September in Cambridge at Churchill College, University of Cambridge! #Fragments2026 ➡️ Find out more here! lnkd.in/eQxkutFh 👉 Register here! lnkd.in/eHJ34vky
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 20/08/2026
✨ Have you read this Advance Article out now in #RSCChemBio? ➡️ Junji Kawakami present their newest manuscript on the screening of functional nucleic acids with low pH cleavage activity! 👉 Find it here doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 18/08/2026
📢 Out now in #RSCChemBio! 🧪 Danielle Schmitt and her team present iGlo: the newest protein-based optical reporter for the sensitive and precise study of compartmentalized glutamine dynamics! ✨ Read more here: doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 13/08/2026
Our new collection on Chemical Glycobiology is now online! This collection highlights the use of innovative chemistry in advancing glycobiology. We are excited to share these contributions that feature all aspects of a field that truly tackles the sweet side of biology! blogs.rsc.org/cb/cbg...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 12/08/2026
We are delighted to sponsor the ICBS' trainee communication and poster awards at the upcoming ICBS 2026 conference in San Francisco! Abstract submission closes at the end of this week, and registration on Sept 30. Don't miss your chance to participate! www.chemical-biology.org/page/ICBS2026
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 11/08/2026
📢 Now out in #RSCChemBio! ✨ Anna Barnard and her team present their affinity-based protein profiling of three classes of α-helix mimetics revealing significant differences in proteome-wide selectivity. ➡️ Read it here: doi.org/10.10...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 06/08/2026
📢Issue 8 of RSC Chemical Biology is out now and #OpenAccess! Find our outstanding reviewers editorial as well as articles on antibiotic symmetry, G4-G4 ligand aggregates, DNA origami-based drug delivery, coiled coil peptides as PPI inhibitors and more! 🔗 pubs.rsc.org/cb/issu... #RSCChemBio
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 06/08/2026
RSC Chem. Bio, @chemicalscience.rsc.org and @orgbiomolchem.rsc.org are sponsoring awards at the 22nd (25th anniversary!) Tri-I Chemical Biology Symposium, September 16 at The Rockefeller University. Find out more about the meeting and register for free: chembio.triiprograms.org/publications...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 04/08/2026
🐜 Fungus-growing ant species make a host defence peptide (abaecin-2) with a copper-binding effect that is either inhibitory or protective! ➡️ Read more about these dual roles of this HDP in the newest publication out now in #RSCChemBio 👉 doi.org/10.10... #HDP
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 29/07/2026
📢 Don't miss this Communication from Shuo Han and his team introducing NovaID: a HyperNova-based compact and versatile proximity labeling platform! ➡️ Read more here: doi.org/10.1039/d6cb... 👏 Shuo Han is one of our 2026 Emerging Investigators... Stay tuned to hear more!
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 27/07/2026
RSC Chemical Biology is delighted to be partnering with the #SBNP conference. The final deadline is closing on Tuesday 11th August 2026. If your considering joining the conference register now. Click here for more information: bit.ly/4bHu5Q7
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 24/07/2026
📢 Don't miss your chance to register for the 10th RSC BMCS Fragment-based Drug Discovery Meeting happening from 14-16th September in Cambridge at Churchill College, University of Cambridge! #Fragments2026 ➡️ Find out more and register here! www.rscbmcs.org/even... www.eventsforce.net/...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 24/07/2026
🔥 Don't miss this HOT review from #RSCChemBio on mechanism-based HDAC inhibitors! ➡️ Read the article by David Christianson here! doi.org/10.1039/d6cb... #EnzymeInhibition
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 22/07/2026
Catch up on the latest news from RSC Chemical Biology in the journal newsletter, available on our blog at the link below. Signing up to receive new issues by email at rsc.li/alerts blogs.rsc.org/cb/july-2026...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 17/07/2026
We're pleased to share that Professor Boris Vauzeilles has joined our Editorial Board as an Associate Editor. Prof. Vauzeilles is a CNRS Research Director and Director of the Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles (ICSN, CNRS, France). Find out more on our web page: www.rsc.org/people/boris...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 16/07/2026
✨ "The VanVeller lab is exploring amidine peptide-backbone modifications. By replacing the native amide with an amidine they directly alter a key site of protease recognition while preserving side-chains necessary for activity at opioid receptor GPCRs." ➡️ doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 14/07/2026
📢Issue 7 of RSC Chemical Biology is now online and #OpenAccess ✨ Find articles on peptidomimetic GABRAP ligands, artificial nicotinamide cofactors, chlorophyll biosynthetic enzymes and much more! ➡️ Read it here: pubs.rsc.org/cb/issu...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 09/07/2026
📢 Don't miss Toru Komatsu and Yasuteru Urano's newest review in #RSCChemBio where they 'revisit the past to discover the new.' ✨ Their review explores how a century of classical chemistry continues to inspire modern enzyme-responsive fluorescent probes. Read it here: doi.org/10.1039/d6cb...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 01/07/2026
We're pleased to announce that PhD candidate Vanessa Rogga of the Tate laboratory at Imperial College London is the winner of our best poster award at this year's Gordon Research Conferences meeting on Induced Proximity! Please join us in congratulating Vanessa. www.grc.org/induced-prox...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 17/06/2026
📢 Call for Abstracts is OPEN! 📢 Join the GEM-APPICOM Joint Meeting in Lyon (Nov 3–6, 2026) for "At the Confluence of Biomembrane Sciences." 🧬🔬 From membrane proteins to computational biophysics—we want your research! ⏳ Deadline: July 1 🔗 gem-2026.sciencescon... #GEM2026 #Biophysics #Science
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 15/06/2026
📢 Welcome to Issue 6 of #RSCChemBio! Read our cover articles using hybrid computational-experimental approach to probe acyl-carrier protein sequence diversity and RNA-amiloride binding respectively! doi.org/10.1039/D5CB... doi.org/10.1039/D6CB... ➡️Find the issue here! pubs.rsc.org/en/jour...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 09/06/2026
Congratulations to Steven Bensinger, Keriann Backus and colleagues — winners of RSC Chemical Biology’s Outstanding Early Career Research Award for their work on STING-sterol interactions. 📖 Read the paper: doi.org/10.1039/D4CB... Read more about the winners on our blog: blogs.rsc.org/cb/oec...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 18/05/2026
📢 Call for Abstracts is OPEN! Join the GEM-APPICOM Joint Meeting in Lyon (Nov 3–6, 2026) for "At the Confluence of Biomembrane Sciences." 🧬🔬 From membrane proteins to computational biophysics—we want your research! ⏳ Deadline: July 1 🔗 gem-2026.sciencescon... #GEM2026 #Biophysics #Science
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 14/05/2026
Welcome to issue 5 of #RSCChemicalBiology Don’t miss the editorial to our newest themed collection, our cover article on iron-sulfur cluster function and biogenesis as well as manuscripts on artificial nucleic acids, lipoprotein trafficking, DNA damage repair and more! pubs.rsc.org/en/jour...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 06/05/2026
Submissions to our upcoming themed collection on Epigenetics and epitranscriptomics are now open! Submissions can be made through to 30 September 2026. Find out more on our blog post: : blogs.rsc.org/cb/call-cbep...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 27/04/2026
📣Registration deadline approaching soon! #RSCChemBio is pleased to support the 2026 Texas Chemical Biology Conference 📅18-19 May, 2026 📍University of Texas at Dallas, United States 🔗www.txchembio.org Register by 1 May to secure your place 🔐
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 20/04/2026
We have partnered with the #SBNP conference taking place in Playa del Carmen, Mexico from 01 – 04 November 2026. The early bird deadline is fast approaching (Monday 04 May 2026, midnight GMT). This is not a conference to miss out on! Click here to register now: bit.ly/4bHu5Q7
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 20/04/2026
Have you registered for the RSC Chemical biology symposium 2026? This year's meeting takes place on 11 May 2026, in Burlington House, London. Registration closes on 27 April - don't miss your opportunity to participate! Find out more and register here: www.rsc.org/events/d...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 08/04/2026
We're pleased to share that our themed collection on Endocytosis and cellular delivery with RSC Pharmaceutics is now online! Read the collection at rsc.li/cb-pm-endo, and find out more at our blog post here: blogs.rsc.org/cb/xxe...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 23/03/2026
Don't miss your chance to take part in the RSC Chemical biology symposium 2026, taking place at Burlington House, London! Early bird registration closes in 2 weeks, on 6 April. Find out more and register here: www.rsc.org/events/d...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 13/03/2026
✨Issue 3 of RSC Chemical Biology is online and #openaccess! This issue features articles on DNA-targeting invader probes, a chemically inducible fission yeast bio-processor, riboswitches, molecular clocks and much more! 👉Read the full issue now: pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 27/02/2026
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 with standout women researchers at the chemistry-biology interface. Explore our new collection: pubs.rsc.org/en/jour... Contact us if you have a recent #RSCChemBio publications to add to this collection! #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 26/02/2026
New Advance Article introduces visible‑light cleavable crRNAs that enable precise control of Cas9 activity, offering rapid on/off switching and reduced off‑target effects, advancing experimental control and therapeutic safety in CRISPR applications. ✨Get the full story: doi.org/10.1039/D5CB...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 24/02/2026
📢 New Advanced Article from #RSCChemBio 👇 Warren, Taga, Kräutler et al. explore the gene repression activity of AdoRhbl in B₁₂-utilizing microorganisms, establishing its potential as a multifunctional antibiotic. 👉 Read the full story here: doi.org/10.1039/D5CB...
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RSC Chemical Biology @rscchembio.rsc.org · 19/02/2026
Could covalent tracers mean faster measurement of target occupancy and clear compound priorities? This Advance Article from J Wong et al introduces a high-throughput assay that quantifies target occupancy of covalent compounds using MK2 inhibitors as a model. ➡️Full story: doi.org/10.1039/D5CB...
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