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Researchers publishing in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology tested beers brewed in different areas around the U.S. for ...
Chemists and chemical engineers hold immense power to reduce environmental impact through the choices they make, especially when selecting synthetic routes. But how can they be sure they're making the ...
Securing grant funding involves more than just a great research idea—it requires a well-designed project and a polished proposal. Join Program Officers from the ACS Office of Research Grants for a ...
Lipids have become indispensable to modern drug delivery offering a versatile toolkit for the formulation and transport of therapeutic agents. Over the past two decades, the field has experienced ...
In partnership with the Genentech Foundation, the ACS Bridge Program is pleased to offer the 2025 ACS Bridge Career Conference. This conference is aimed to provide ACS Bridge Fellows, graduate ...
INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2023 — There’s been a recent push in the U.S. to make naloxone — a fast-acting opioid antidote — available without a prescription. This medication has saved lives, but it’s ...
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 ...
Fake plants are moving into the 21st century! Researchers developed literal “power plants” — tiny, leaf-shaped generators that create electricity from a blowing breeze or falling raindrops — and ...
The language is dry and academic, as is appropriate for the abstract of a scientific paper in the prestigious journal Nature. The research described in the short paper, however, fell like a scientific ...
Electronic textiles, such as heating pads and electric blankets, can keep the wearer warm and help ease aches and pains. However, prolonged use of these devices could cause heat-related illnesses, ...
In December 1921, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson was near death. The boy had diabetes and weighed just 65 pounds. After a month in Toronto General Hospital, he wasn’t improving, so his physicians turned ...
If you haven’t heard of a tardigrade before, prepare to be wowed. These clumsy, eight-legged creatures, nicknamed water bears, are about half a millimeter long and can survive practically anything: ...