2017
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December
- December 19, 2017
- How to spot fake metals with acids (video)
- Expanding solar energy without encroaching on potential farmland and conservation areas
- December 14, 2017
- John Adams elected chair of the American Chemical Society’s board of directors
- American Chemical Society names Marc A. Hillmyer new editor-in-chief of Macromolecules
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November
- November 28, 2017
- How hand sanitizers work (video)
- November 21, 2017
- The art and science of glassblowing (video)
- November 14, 2017
- The only detox you’ll ever need (video)
- ACS statement on proposed U.S. House repeal of tax provisions for higher education
- November 10, 2017
- American Chemical Society names Shana J. Sturla new editor-in-chief of Chemical Research in Toxicology
- November 08, 2017
- Better, bolder printing with silicon nanostructures
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October
- October 27, 2017
- The chemistry of Hollywood bloodbaths (video)
- October 25, 2017
- Determining when humans started impacting the planet on a large scale
- A better way to wash pesticides off apples
- October 23, 2017
- How do we know the age of the Earth? (video)
- American Chemical Society celebrates 30th National Chemistry Week, Oct. 22-28 (video)
- October 17, 2017
- Breast cancer treatments today — and tomorrow (video)
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September
- September 29, 2017
- ACS President Allison Campbell issues statement on Society response to hurricanes
- September 26, 2017
- American Chemical Society expands its applied materials journals portfolio
- September 25, 2017
- Better pancakes through chemistry (video)
- September 20, 2017
- Lipid vesicles replace blood in new bacteria test
- Getting to the heart of the matter: Nanogels for heart attack patients
- September 19, 2017
- Sushi’s sublime secrets (video)
- September 14, 2017
- Cassini’s legacy and the atmospheric chemistry of Titan (video)
- September 13, 2017
- Paper-based tuberculosis test could boost diagnoses in developing countries
- September 12, 2017
- Inaugural Asia-Pacific chemistry conference will be held in South Korea Nov. 5-8
- Why do phone batteries sometimes explode? (video)
- September 07, 2017
- The chemicals we leave behind (video)
- September 05, 2017
- How rubber makes sports possible (video)
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August
- August 31, 2017
- University of Wisconsin professor wins ACS’ Grady-Stack award for science communication
- August 30, 2017
- Making 3-D printing safer
- Biosensor could help diagnose illnesses directly in serum
- Fish food for marine farms harbor antibiotic resistance genes
- August 23, 2017
- Mosquitoes fatally attracted to deadly, sweet-smelling potion
- Spinning plant waste into carbon fiber for cars, planes
- What the world’s tiniest ‘monster truck’ reveals
- University of Nebraska professor honored for public outreach on behalf of chemistry
- August 22, 2017
- Getting fat to ‘talk’ again could lower blood glucose and weight
- Turning human waste into plastic, nutrients could aid long-distance space travel (video)
- ‘Coffee-ring effect’ harnessed to provide rapid, low-cost analysis of tap water (video)
- Cyborg bacteria outperform plants when turning sunlight into useful compounds (video)
- August 21, 2017
- Sopping up sunblock from oceans to save coral reefs (video)
- Remarkable artistry hidden in ancient Roman painting revealed
- Smart label could one day let you know when to toss food and cosmetics (video)
- Clay-based antimicrobial packaging keeps food fresh
- Licorice is a hot trend in hot flashes, but could interact with medications
- New vaccine could someday fight the effects of opioid combinations
- Avocado seed husks could be a gold mine of medicinal and industrial compounds
- Local scientists named ‘Heroes of Chemistry’ by world’s largest scientific society
- August 20, 2017
- Talented 12: Chemical & Engineering News announces its 2017 rising stars in chemistry
- Silk could improve sensitivity, flexibility of wearable body sensors
- Sugars in some breast milk could help protect babies from group B strep
- No guts no glory: Harvesting the microbiome of athletes
- Energized fabrics could keep soldiers warm and battle-ready in frigid climates
- Mussel-inspired glue could one day make fetal surgery safer
- Testing TVs and tablets for ‘green’ screens
- August 15, 2017
- ACS Publications announces free training resource for peer reviewers
- Why durian is the smelly ‘king of fruits’ (video)
- August 14, 2017
- ChemRxiv™ Beta open for submissions and powered by Figshare
- American Chemical Society meeting in Washington, D.C., features wide-ranging science talks and events
- How animals glow (video)
- August 10, 2017
- Plenaries at American Chemical Society meeting: Chemistry’s impact on global economy
- August 08, 2017
- Kavli Lectures: Artificial photosynthesis, materials with unprecedented properties
- How superhydrophobic materials stay totally dry (video)
- August 02, 2017
- Toward a better sweat test for babies with cystic fibrosis
- Lighting the way: sensors show drug uptake
- Exposure to toxins in e-cig vapor varies depending on scenario
- August 01, 2017
- Wine snobbery: Fact vs. fiction (video)
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July
- July 20, 2017
- The chemistry of fried chicken (video)
- July 19, 2017
- Personalized ‘earable’ sensor monitors body temperature in real time
- ‘Nano-in-micro’ stem cell delivery could rescue blood flow after injury
- NanoVelcro microchips could someday noninvasively diagnose prenatal conditions
- July 12, 2017
- Building a safer lithium-ion battery
- House dust spurs growth of fat cells in lab tests
- Release of treated wastewater from hydraulic fracturing contaminates lake
- July 11, 2017
- How dragon blood could save your life (video)
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June
- June 29, 2017
- The Statue of Liberty’s true colors (video)
- June 28, 2017
- American Chemical Society files suit against Sci-Hub
- Tackling iron and zinc deficiencies with ‘better’ bread
- Paving the way for hydrogen fuel cells
- Indoor air in schools could add to children’s exposure to PCBs
- Hacking the human brain – lab-made synapses for artificial intelligence
- U.S. Alpha Kappa Team chosen for the 49th International Chemistry Olympiad
- June 21, 2017
- Plant inspiration could lead to flexible electronics
- Urban agriculture only provides small environmental benefits in northeastern US
- June 20, 2017
- American Chemical Society names ACS Fellows for 2017
- The chemistry of olive oil (video)
- June 14, 2017
- Making hydrogen fuel from humid air
- Polar bears’ declining mercury levels likely due to climate-related shifts
- Organic conditions boost flavonoids and antioxidant activity in onions
- June 13, 2017
- Do anti-wrinkle creams work? (video)
- June 07, 2017
- Recycling plant material into stock chemicals with electrochemistry
- First dual-targeting nanoparticles lower cancer’s defenses and attack tumors
- American Chemical Society awards its highest honor to Geraldine Richmond, Ph.D.
- June 06, 2017
- Chemistry life hacks: Food edition (video)
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May
- May 30, 2017
- Press registration opens for 2017 fall national meeting of the American Chemical Society
- May 23, 2017
- President’s proposed FY 2018 budget cuts federal research and development
- Should you pee on a jellyfish sting? (video)
- May 18, 2017
- How GMOs are, or are not, regulated (video)
- May 16, 2017
- When water levitates (video)
- May 09, 2017
- ‘Heroes of Chemistry’ improve people’s lives through the transforming power of chemistry
- May 03, 2017
- Imaging mRNA right where it is made — at the site of translation
- Keeping cool in the summer leads to increased air pollution
- May 02, 2017
- The chemistry of whiskey (video)
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April
- April 28, 2017
- Why chemists marched for science (video)
- April 25, 2017
- What do electrolytes actually do? (video)
- April 24, 2017
- American and Korean Chemical Societies collaborate to recognize advancement of science
- April 20, 2017
- The weird chemistry threatening masterpiece paintings (video)
- Chemists Celebrate Earth Day activities focus on chemistry’s role in feeding the world
- April 19, 2017
- Earth’s little garbage people? (video)
- April 12, 2017
- Art of paper-cutting inspires self-charging paper device
- U.S. streams carry surprisingly extensive mixture of pollutants
- April 11, 2017
- The accidental discovery of LSD (video)
- April 05, 2017
- Green laser light probes metals for hidden damage (animation)
- Addictive nut’s derivatives could help smokers break the nicotine habit
- Seaweed: From superfood to superconductor
- April 04, 2017
- Materials may lead to self-healing smartphones
- Hair strands could reveal lifestyle secrets of criminals (video)
- Bio-sensing contact lens could someday measure blood glucose, other bodily functions
- Stopping Zika from crossing the placenta
- April 03, 2017
- Ridding the oceans of plastics by turning the waste into valuable fuel
- ‘Sniffing’ urine to detect prostate cancer could prevent unnecessary biopsies
- A ‘bionic leaf’ could help feed the world
- Altering the immune system to reverse paralysis (video)
- How to clamp down on cyanide fishing
- April 02, 2017
- Making a ‘beeline’ past the blood-brain barrier for drug delivery
- Upcycling ‘fast fashion’ to reduce waste and pollution
- ‘Peeling the onion’ to get rid of odors near wastewater treatment plants
- A beach lover’s dream: A step toward long-lasting sunscreen
- No more ‘superbugs’? Maple syrup extract enhances antibiotic action
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March
- March 29, 2017
- American Chemical Society expresses concern over executive order on climate change
- American Chemical Society partners to launch Senate Congressional Caucus
- March 28, 2017
- How do we measure temperature? (video)
- March 23, 2017
- Plenaries at American Chemical Society meeting will focus on energy, materials and partnerships
- March 21, 2017
- What's the Best Way to Cook Pasta? (video)
- March 17, 2017
- ACS responds to the President’s FY 2018 budget
- American Chemical Society national meeting features presidential events
- March 15, 2017
- March for Science Statement
- March 14, 2017
- The chemistry of redheads (video)
- February 16, 2017
- How to make tomatoes taste awesome again (video)
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February
- February 28, 2017
- The farm of the future? (video)
- February 23, 2017
- The truth about catnip (video)
- February 21, 2017
- What’s the healthiest way to eat your veggies? (video)
- Photo opportunities: San Francisco youngsters engage in hands-on science activities
- February 15, 2017
- Some marine creatures may be more resilient to future, harsher ocean conditions than expected
- Plant-made virus shells could deliver drugs directly to cancer cells
- February 10, 2017
- The search for human pheromones (video)
- American Chemical Society’s first open access journal wins PROSE innovation award
- February 08, 2017
- Exposure to a newer flame retardant has been on the rise
- Black History Month resources from the world’s largest scientific society
- February 07, 2017
- Milk versus dark chocolate: A scientific showdown (video)
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January
- February 01, 2017
- A closer look at what caused the Flint water crisis
- January 31, 2017
- American Chemical Society honors Willie E. May with the 2017 Award for Public Service
- What your mucus says about your health (video)
- Three chemical companies join American Chemical Society’s hydraulic fracturing roundtable
- January 30, 2017
- American Chemical Society statement on the Presidential Executive Order: “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States”
- January 25, 2017
- Nanoparticle fertilizer could contribute to new ‘green revolution’
- Passing the chemical Turing test: Making artificial and real cells talk
- American Chemical Society responds to reports of changes in agency scientific policies
- January 24, 2017
- The universe in a cup of coffee (video)
- American Chemical Society releases 2017 advocacy agenda
- January 20, 2017
- What might Trump mean for chemistry? (video)
- January 10, 2017
- American Chemical Society doubles global organizational access to Chemical & Engineering News
- Using E. coli to detect hormone disruptors in the environment
- January 09, 2017
- The legal battle over CRISPR (video)
- January 03, 2017
- Does cough syrup really work? (video)
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December
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