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Five papers published in ACS journals provide new insights to help protect natural water sources and ensure that more people ...
ACS is proud to announce that Jennifer A. Doudna is the recipient of the 2026 Priestley Medal. This award is the highest ...
A new study suggests that growing bush basil near bean plants could offer a cost-effective, natural (and tasty!) alternative ...
ACS has named 36 members as ACS Fellows for 2025. The fellows program began in 2009 to recognize and honor ACS members for outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession and ...
By adding citric acid and squid ink to a cellulose-based polymer, researchers created a variety of structurally colored ...
Researchers have created their own temporary tattoo sticker that has a hidden purpose: detecting the presence of one drug used to “spike” alcoholic beverages.
Recognizing outstanding efforts by Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) companies in pharmaceutical green chemistry.
Want to remove microplastics from water? Try brewing it for a cup of tea or coffee! Research reported in Environmental Science & Technology Letters shows that by boiling then filtering tap water, up ...
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.
Researchers in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology Letters report an unexpected source of potentially harmful compounds in wastewater systems — toilet paper.
In 1947, Marie Maynard Daly made history. The young Columbia University student from Queens, New York, became the first African American woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United ...
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 ...