Electronic cigarettes — or vapes — can release puffs of vapor in aromatic clouds. The health risks of breathing in this ...
Researchers report that gold nanospheres, named supraballs, can absorb nearly all wavelengths in sunlight — including some ...
Researchers reporting in ACS Nano have designed a prototype teeth-whitening powder that is activated by the vibrations from ...
Researchers have designed a specialized electrode that captures airborne CO2 and directly converts it into a useful chemical ...
Press registration is now open for the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Spring 2026 will be held in ...
Wetlands act as nature’s kidneys: They trap sediments, absorb excess nutrients and turn pollutants into less harmful substances. Now, the list of pollutants wetland plants can remove includes per- and ...
Wastewater can provide clues about a community’s infectious disease status, and even its prescription and illicit drug use. But looking at sewage also provides information on persistent and ...
Waking up with a pimple is no longer cause for panic, thanks to pimple patches — small, sticker-like bandages that cover and help heal the unwanted zit. A team of researchers publishing in ACS Applied ...
In June 2024, a landmark Alzheimer's research paper was retracted due to fraud allegations. Did we waste billions of dollars and thousands of hours of scientists’ time? Maybe not. There are now two ...
On June 3, 1947, on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, a young chemistry student from Queens received her Ph.D. At the time, she didn’t know she was making history. Working with Mary ...
NEW ORLEANS, March 17, 2024 — Insects are typically unwelcome visitors to a picnic, but they could be a flavorful, nutritious and sustainable addition to the menu. Eating insects is common in some ...
Cutting boards are handy tools found in most homes and restaurant kitchens. But a small-scale study in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology suggests that they are an overlooked source of micrometer ...