The American Chemical Society (ACS) will honor researchers and companies as Heroes of Chemistry for creating and enhancing ...

Awards available to student communities are Outstanding, Commendable, and Honorable Mention. Groups can also apply to the Green Chemistry Student Communities Award. Student communities participate in ...

In this chapter, you will learn about the various components that make up your cell phone, tablet, or other portable electronic device. Perhaps most importantly, you will discover where these ...

The first step in USNCO, held each March. High school students can participate by registering with ACS. Registration does not guarantee participation. Students will be notified by their ACS Local ...

79th Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM) The Snake River Local Section of the American Chemical Society is thrilled to announce the 2026 Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM 2026) will be held in beautiful ...

St. Elmo Brady was the first African-American to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry. Equally as significant, Brady went on to build chemistry curricula, faculty, programs and facilities at four major ...

If Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines feel more like a maze of regulations than a roadmap to action, you’re not alone. Many professionals struggle to translate GMP requirements into clear, ...

St. Elmo Brady is the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States—earned from the University of Illinois in 1912. Brady also became the first African American admitted ...

Welcome to the website of the American Chemical Society’s National Historic Chemical Landmarks (NHCL or Landmarks) program. Through this program, ACS grants Landmark status to seminal achievements in ...

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 ...

Izaak Maurits Kolthoff (1894–1993) has been described as the father of modern analytical chemistry for his research and teaching that transformed the ways by which scientists separate, identify, and ...

Mountains of used plastic bottles get thrown away every day, but microbes could potentially tackle this problem. Now, researchers in ACS Central Science report that they’ve developed a plastic-eating ...