Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...

Researchers are working to make new textiles and improve common fabrics by adding desirable scents, antimicrobial coatings ...

In ACS’ Analytical Chemistry, researchers demonstrate a pen-like tool that can quickly and non-invasively collect molecules ...

Researchers report that some disposable vapes released higher amounts of metals and metalloids than older refillable ...

American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.Notes about the materials Cubes For this lesson, you will need a set of cubes of different materials that are all the same volume. These sets of cubes are ...

American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.About the ACS Institute The ACS Institute is a comprehensive and authoritative learning platform supporting the broad chemistry community across the ...

American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.Remind students that they have seen that some solids and liquids can dissolve in water (Chapter 5, Lessons 5 and 7). Ask students: Do you think that gases ...

Principal Investigator Development in Sustainability Grant This award will provide early or mid-career investigators (Associate+) to spend 6-12 months in the laboratory in a private company, a ...

Thomas Edison's Early Life Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11, 1847. Edison’s father, Samuel, was a shingle maker and land speculator, while his mother, Nancy, kept house and taught ...

First patent Eastman’s innate sense of what would work to make a commercial product viable led to his first patent, US 226,503 (Method and Apparatus for Coating Plates for Use in Photography), issued ...

MARCH Local Chemistry Olympiad Exams The first step in USNCO, held each March. High school students can participate by registering with ACS. Registration does not guarantee participation. Students ...

Industrial insulin Mass production of insulin extracted from animals began in the wake of successful clinical trials in Toronto and elsewhere in 1922. In addition to Lilly, others began to produce ...