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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 ACS Committee on Chemists with Disabilities Student Travel Award is to encourage and support the participation of ...
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 ...
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What makes a rubber ball bounce? Why is rubber good for sneakers and bike tires? The motion’s in the molecules!
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.
Large batteries are needed for cities and metro areas to run off solar or wind power. Researchers in ACS Central Science have developed a cost-effective aluminum-ion battery that they say could fit ...
American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.Widespread use of CFCs In the 1920s, refrigeration and air conditioning systems used compounds such as ammonia, chloromethane, propane and sulfur dioxide ...
Smartwatches and fitness trackers have become ubiquitous forms of wearable tech, accompanying many people throughout their days (and nights). But they may expose the skin to so-called forever ...
DayGlo fluorescent pigments, a new class of pigments based on fluorescent dyes and polymeric materials, were developed between the 1930s and 1950s.
Ever wanted to 3D print a living material that contains genetically engineered plant cells? Researchers report in ACS Central Science they have done just that. Their prototypes open the way to complex ...