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

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

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

Researchers found that atmospheric mercury levels have decreased by almost 70% in the last 20 years, mainly because ...

A modified surgical mask reported in ACS Sensors could protect its wearer by detecting health conditions, including chronic kidney disease.

Dichloromethane (DCM or methylene chloride) is a colorless, volatile liquid with a sweet odor. It is widely used in a variety of commercial applications, including paint and coating removal products, ...

Consistent with its mission and strategic plan, the American Chemical Society (ACS) strives to increase and disseminate chemical knowledge. As part of this ongoing effort, we are committed to making ...

Goal 1: Engage and Empower. Organize and facilitate community fora, programming, and other activities for women chemists at all levels. Goal 2: Recognize and Award. Highlight contributions and ...

1. Carefully pour some milk in a dish so it just covers the bottom. 2. Gently add one or two drops of red, blue, and yellow food coloring to the same spot in the center of the milk. 3. Dip a cotton ...

Animals have some amazing adaptations that help them live in even the most hostile environments. Consider camels, for instance. They can thrive in some of the hottest and driest places on Earth. Their ...