The inorganic chemical producer Searles Valley Minerals (SVM) is idling its soda ash and boric acid facilities in Trona and Argus, California, saying it cannot compete in international markets with ...

Aluminum is the third-most abundant element in Earth’s crust, after oxygen and silicon. The metal is low cost and highly recyclable, thus making it attractive for chemists looking for more sustainable ...

8 statements were updated in 2025, including better alignment with employment nondiscrimination standards and peer review ...

The UN gathering focused on conversations around inclusivity of women in AI, social sciences, STEM, and finance ...

Cuprocene is the first neutral, stable copper metallocene, created by a team led by William J. Evans, an organometallic ...

The Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society has named Timothy M. Swager the 2026 recipient of the Theodore Richards Medal, a medal recognizing “conspicuous achievement in chemistry.” ...

Most nuclear energy is thermal. All that complex nuclear physics and chemistry serve merely to create steam that spins a ...

Major contributions include those in enzyme function, geometric representation theory, earthquake science, and more ...

In the 2010s, petrochemical producers piled into North America with a dozen major projects to take advantage of the new abundance of cheap gas. They added about 14 million metric tons (t) per year of ...

As the American Chemical Society marks its 150th year, I find myself reflecting on a legacy built through the dedication and ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has rejected a small molecule for a rare blood disorder called erythropoietic protoporphyria. Bitopertin, originally developed by Roche and licensed by Disc ...

Let’s be clear: Epstein’s crimes were reprehensible. His influence on the world of science was also corrosive. But the case lays bare the realities of power and patronage that have been true for ...