In ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, researchers report a dental floss pick with a built-in sensor that could monitor ...

Researchers reporting in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry have identified three compounds that lessen peppers’ ...

Researchers publishing in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology tested beers brewed in different areas around the U.S. for the presence of PFAS.

Surgical face masks help prevent the spread of airborne pathogens and therefore were ubiquitous during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a modified mask could also protect a wearer by detecting health ...

Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. And some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to humans. Therefore, policies and regulations to limit mercury emissions have ...

This month we feature chemicals that have important applications in industry and the lab.—Ed. Calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) is a natural product found in many settings, including the minerals aragonite 1 ...

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 — To meet the growing demands of society, academia and industry, the American Chemical Society (ACS) is launching a new undergraduate scholarship program to support more ...

The substances behind the slimy strings from okra and the gel from fenugreek seeds could trap microplastics better than a commonly used synthetic polymer. Previously, researchers proposed using these ...

On behalf of the American Chemical Society (ACS), allow me to extend my congratulations on your confirmation as Director of the National Institutes of Health. Serving in this position is an important ...