2010
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December
- December 28, 2010
- American Chemical Society highlights a half dozen ways to go “green” in 2011… and beyond
- Palo Alto, Calif., chemist re-elected to chair board of world’s largest scientific society
- December 22, 2010
- New Year’s Eve tip from American Chemical Society journal: Pour champagne down the side of the glass
- December 21, 2010
- ACS applauds Congress for passing American competitiveness bill
- Albuquerque, N.M., businesswoman elected to board of world’s largest scientific society
- December 15, 2010
- New American Chemical Society Prized Science video on “red tide” shellfish poisoning
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November
- November 22, 2010
- New American Chemical Society Prized Science video focuses on shrinking the computer chip
- November 18, 2010
- Chemistry of Thanksgiving Video from the American Chemical Society
- Latest American Chemical Society podcast: New water filter kills disease-causing bacteria
- November 16, 2010
- ACS unveils three new displays of the online tables of contents for journals and other products
- President Obama awards chemists National Medals of Science & Technology & Innovation
- November 15, 2010
- American Chemical Society announces speakers for inaugural Kavli Foundation lectures
- November 13, 2010
- Cilantro ingredient can remove foul odor of “chitlins”
- November 10, 2010
- ACS Webinars™ focus on navigating your career through uncertain times
- November 08, 2010
- American Chemical Society launches C&EN Archives online
- November 02, 2010
- First peer-reviewed study finds BPA levels in US foods 1,000 times less than limits
- November 01, 2010
- New American Chemical Society podcast: Stop wasting food and save energy
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October
- October 28, 2010
- American Chemical Society co-hosts Science & Society discussion on food safety on Nov. 1
- American Chemical Society co-hosts Science & Society discussion on food safety on Nov. 1
- October 25, 2010
- American Chemical Society names Brennecke editor, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
- New American Chemical Society Prized Science video focuses on “green gasoline”
- October 21, 2010
- American Chemical Society to host public interest forum on science in public policy on Oct. 27
- October 18, 2010
- ACS International Chemistry Olympian Nathan S. Benjamin invited to White House
- American Chemical Society issues podcasts for National Chemistry Week
- Chemical & Engineering News launches Analytical SCENE news channel
- October 09, 2010
- Progress toward first commercial repellent for East Coast’s stinker
- October 07, 2010
- American Chemical Society Webinars™ focus on U.S. immigration policies for international scientists
- 2010 Chemistry Nobel laureate Ei-ichi Negishi leads C&EN webinar
- October 06, 2010
- New ACS Journal Publishing Agreement expands author rights and clarifies responsibilities
- October 04, 2010
- American Chemical Society co-hosts briefings on new scientists and basic research on Oct. 7
- American Chemical Society co-hosts Science & Society discussion series
- Building blocks of nanotechnology to be named National Historic Chemical Landmark
- Houston kids invited to learn about nanotechnology at Rice University celebration Oct. 11
- October 02, 2010
- A painless way to achieve huge energy savings: Stop wasting food
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September
- September 30, 2010
- American Chemical Society comment available Oct. 6 on 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- American Chemical Society Webinar focuses on careers in intellectual property for chemists
- September 27, 2010
- American Chemical Society to offer virtual career fair Nov. 2-3
- September 23, 2010
- ACS applauds new National Academy of Sciences report on education and scientific innovation
- September 21, 2010
- ACS President appointed to President’s Committee on the National Medal of Science
- September 20, 2010
- American Chemical Society: Support STEM education by inspiring students
- September 13, 2010
- American Chemical Society hosts briefing on pharmaceuticals in water on Sept. 14
- American Chemical Society Webinar focuses on diversity in business
- American Chemical Society launches Prized Science video series
- September 09, 2010
- American Chemical Society Webinar focuses on NSF’s small business funding programs
- September 07, 2010
- American Chemical Society launches blog on its headquarters building “green” roof project
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August
- August 26, 2010
- ACS Webinar focuses on funding opportunities for manufacturers and small chemical businesses
- Black rice rivals pricey blueberries as source of healthful antioxidants
- Charcoal: An American Chemical Society “Did You Know?” challenge
- Frog skin may provide “kiss of death” for antibiotic-resistant germs
- Progress on vaccine for “Ich,” bane of fish farms and home aquarium hobbyists
- Toward safer foods for human consumption with anthrax protection
- August 25, 2010
- “Dry water” could make a big splash commercially
- Electricity collected from the air could become the newest alternative energy source
- Juicing up laptops and cell phones with soda pop or vegetable oil?
- New test allows individualized profiles of cigarette smoking
- “Soyscreen:” Sunscreen for fungus to expand biological control of crop pests
- Tofu ingredient yields formaldehyde-free glue for plywood and other wood products
- August 24, 2010
- Biosensors-on-four-feet detect animals infected with bird flu
- Can the world be powered mainly by solar and wind energy?
- Secrets of scents: Designing the smells that sell household products
- August 23, 2010
- 200-fold boost in fuel cell efficiency advances “personalized energy systems”
- Drugging the undruggable: Advances toward next-generation of disease-fighters
- American Chemical Society National Meeting hosts special event on science policy
- Clinical trial confirms effectiveness of simple appetite control method
- Eating berries may activate the brain’s natural housekeeper for healthy aging
- A new generation of power: Hi-tech rechargeable batteries developed for military
- Lifting the veil of secrecy surrounding development of new medicines
- New evidence on how cranberry juice fights bacteria that cause urinary tract infections
- World-renowned experts to lead discussion with the chemistry community on climate change
- Christopher Jones, Ph.D., to head new American Chemical Society journal ACS Catalysis
- August 22, 2010
- Bottled tea beverages may contain fewer polyphenols than brewed tea
- Electrifying findings: New ways of boosting healthful antioxidant levels in potatoes
- Self-cleaning technology from Mars can keep terrestrial solar panels dust-free
- Worldwide shortage of isotopes for medical imaging could threaten quality of patient care
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July
- July 27, 2010
- American Chemical Society’s highest honor goes to pioneer in “ultraslow-motion” imaging
- July 26, 2010
- American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry jointly launch sustainability websites
- Special News Media Briefing & Reception During American Chemical Society National Meeting
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June
- June 28, 2010
- For your Fourth of July fun and fascination! The Chemistry of Fireworks: A new American Chemical Society holiday video
- June 22, 2010
- American Chemical Society to host career fair at national meeting in Boston Aug. 22-25
- June 17, 2010
- Press Conference Schedule
- D.C. youngsters to learn green chemistry experiments from college students on June 24
- Md., N.Y., Conn., N. J. and Calif. students named to U.S. team for International Chemistry Olympiad
- June 10, 2010
- American Chemical Society Webinar focuses on inspirational career of chemist David Walt
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May
- May 13, 2010
- ACS Webinar focuses on green chemistry innovations and applications
- Sniff of local anesthetic in the dentist’s chair could replace the needle
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April
- April 29, 2010
- ACS Webinar focuses on drug discovery process for small molecule therapeutics
- Chemical Society names Elkhart invention National Landmark; U.S. Rep. Donnelly to attend
- In the green of health: Just five minutes of “green exercise” optimal for good mental health
- April 22, 2010
- Chemical Society names Elkhart invention National Landmark; celebration set for May 1
- Hands-on kids’ science activities highlight Elkhart chemistry invention celebration May 1
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on consulting practices in chemistry
- April 20, 2010
- New American Chemical Society podcast series celebrates 40th anniversary of Earth Day
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March
- March 25, 2010
- Blueprint for “artificial leaf” mimics Mother Nature
- More economical process for making ethanol from non-food sources
- March 24, 2010
- Bathing and showering: Under-appreciated sources of water pollution from medicines
- Bird brains? Not when it comes to selecting nutritious food
- Contact lenses loaded with vitamin E may treat glaucoma
- Developing a test to save eyesight by detecting glaucoma years earlier
- New CO2 “scrubber” from ingredient in hair conditioners
- On the road to “sweet” tires made with a more sustainable process
- March 23, 2010
- ACS Webinar focuses on how chemistry keeps the food supply safe
- Commercial cooking elevates hazardous pollutants in the environment
- Fats for health and beauty: Giving soybean oil a new role in serving society
- Hard plastics decompose in oceans, releasing endocrine disruptor BPA
- Ingredient in tequila plant may fight osteoporosis and other diseases
- Keeping queso fresco fresh
- New form of insulin can be inhaled rather than injected
- New method could revolutionize dating of ancient treasures
- Probing the secrets of sharp memory in old age
- A two-in-one test for detecting E. coli in ground beef and other foods
- New drug for menstrual cramps shows promise in early clinical trial
- March 22, 2010
- Eating less meat and dairy products won’t have major impact on global warming
- EPA R&D Chief: Green chemistry will guide US into a sustainable future
- Household pesticide labels lack details on safe use
- Real-world health nuts: First evidence that walnuts may help fight prostate cancer
- Process in big-screen plasma TVs can produce ultra-clean fuel
- March 21, 2010
- Advances in global sustainability technology on parade at ACS meeting
- Brewing up a gentler java: Dark-roasted coffee contains stomach-friendly ingredient
- “Cold fusion” moves closer to mainstream acceptance
- Detecting fake wine vintages: It’s an (atomic) blast
- Toward a three-in-one “dipstick” test for early detection of parasitic diseases
- New “smart” roof reads the thermometer, saves energy in hot and cold climates
- March 16, 2010
- American Chemical Society hosts Sustainability Forum at 239th National Meeting
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on small and medium businesses
- The chemistry of alcohol and hangovers: A new ACS video
- March 15, 2010
- American Chemical Society announces ACS Mobile – a new iPhone application delivering fast-breaking research reports, science news
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February
- February 25, 2010
- Environmental Science & Technology announces video contest: How chemistry helps you be green
- February 18, 2010
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on ways to take advantage of China’s dynamic growth
- February 17, 2010
- Scientific societies agree to promote advancement of Hispanics and Native Americans within chemistry enterprise
- February 16, 2010
- ACS Webinar features tips on how to use business failures to create successful ventures
- February 04, 2010
- First discovery of the female sex hormone progesterone in a plant
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January
- January 28, 2010
- Response to the 2010 State of the Union Address: ACS urges President Obama to continue strong support for science
- January 26, 2010
- American Chemical Society announces 2010 officers
- January 12, 2010
- ACS January 2010 issue of the Journal of Chemical Education on Web Editions Platform
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar about crowdsourcing, innovation and science