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Researchers provide a debrief about how their mapping of key locations, including private wells, septic systems and service ...
ACS is excited to announce that Team USA earned four gold medals at the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) held in ...
The American Chemical Society offers several grants and mini-grants to encourage local sections to spread their passion for chemistry throughout their communities. We also celebrate outstanding ...
The ACS Committee on Chemists with Disabilities Student Travel Award is to encourage and support the participation of ...
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Cover from "Flavor Chemistry Research, USDA ARS Western Regional Research Center," produced by the National Historic Chemical Landmarks program of the American Chemical Society in 2013.
Melamine sponges may easily erase stains and scuffs, but they are also shedding microplastic fibers into the environment as they’re worn away, according to research in Environmental Science & ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are potentially harmful substances known as “forever chemicals” because they are so difficult to destroy. One emerging technique to degrade PFAS involves ...
American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.Ivermectin has proved to be one of the most extraordinary drugs ever discovered for the treatment and control of parasitic diseases and has become an ...
Researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have generated electricity from rain-like droplets moving through a tube.
Carbon capture is a promising method to help slow climate change. With this approach, carbon dioxide (CO­­ 2) is trapped before it escapes into the atmosphere, but the process requires a large amount ...
Research published in ACS Central Science shows that beads containing engineered E. coli could efficiently transform PET waste into a starting material for nylon, drugs and fragrances.