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Researchers in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering report a simple way to remove yellow stains using a high-intensity ...
“Our biosensor offers a fast, affordable and sensitive way to detect microplastics in environmental samples within hours,” ...
Waking up with a pimple is no longer cause for panic, thanks to pimple patches — small, sticker-like bandages that cover and help heal the unwanted zit. A team of researchers publishing in ACS Applied ...
Goal 1: Engage and Empower. Organize and facilitate community fora, programming, and other activities for women chemists at all levels. Goal 2: Recognize and Award. Highlight contributions and ...
Explore the overall ACS Fall 2025 meeting schedule. Digital in-person, and live Digital Meeting sessions along with Keynote Events, Expo hours, and poster events are all listed.
The story is so improbable it defies belief: a soil sample from Japan stops suffering in Africa. It starts when a scientist discovers a lowly bacterium near a golf course outside Tokyo. A team of ...
Designated August 29, 2013, at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Western Regional Research Center in Albany, California. Flavor is caused by receptors in the mouth and ...
On June 3, 1947, on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, a young chemistry student from Queens received her Ph.D. At the time, she didn’t know she was making history. Working with Mary ...
Infamous for their environmental persistence and potential links to health conditions, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called forever chemicals, are being discovered in unexpected ...
Millions of people around the world wear contact lenses, including reusable ones. But these plastic lenses don’t last forever, and lenses need to be replaced every few days, weeks or months. Now, ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” have become persistent pollutants in the air, water and soil. Because they are so stable, they can be ...