Previously, the researchers created a hydrogel that repaired itself after being heated for several hours; however, this was ...

Waste swept off a sawmill floor, plant-based binders, and beeswax create foams with potential for sustainable packaging and ...

"Inspired by the fluffy structure of cotton, we created a new material that is ultralight and flexible. It keeps you warm in ...

Dedicated June 12, 2006, at the Rumford Chemical Works in East Providence, Rhode Island, and April 27, 2007, at Clabber Girl headquarters in Terre Haute, Indiana. Bread is considered a basic foodstuff ...

Before the discovery of effective treatments, a diagnosis of Hansen’s disease (leprosy) often resulted in shame, stigma, physical disfigurement, and social isolation. Alice Augusta Ball, a ...

ACS Interactions brings programs and sessions on innovation, skill development, and scientific discussions. This diverse program features curated scientific discussions, thought-provoking leadership ...

Join the ACS Board of Directors Open Meeting, as they host the 2026 ChemLuminary Awards. Current ACS President, Rigoberto Hernandez, and ACS President-Elect, Christina Bodurow, will be announcing and ...

Watch how the calculation of atomic weight changes with varying isotope abundances.

ACS Spring 2023 will feature thousands of presentations on new discoveries in science. The topics include food and nutrition, medicine, health, energy, the environment and other fields in which ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Science History Institute aims to expand knowledge and challenge perspectives in the history of chemistry, engineering, and the life sciences. Through a wide range of programming, the Institute ...