Electronic cigarettes — or vapes — can release puffs of vapor in aromatic clouds. The health risks of breathing in this ...

Press registration is now open for the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Spring 2026 will be held in ...

Researchers report that gold nanospheres, named supraballs, can absorb nearly all wavelengths in sunlight — including some ...

Researchers reporting in ACS Nano have designed a prototype teeth-whitening powder that is activated by the vibrations from ...

Researchers have designed a specialized electrode that captures airborne CO2 and directly converts it into a useful chemical ...

To promote the environmental and economic benefits of developing and using novel green chemistry. The Green Chemistry Challenge Awards recognize novel green chemistry technologies that reduce or ...

Wastewater can provide clues about a community’s infectious disease status, and even its prescription and illicit drug use. But looking at sewage also provides information on persistent and ...

Everywhere scientists look for microplastics, they’ve found them — food, water, air and some parts of the human body. But examinations of our innermost organs that aren’t directly exposed to the ...

Despite significant therapeutic advances, breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Treatment typically involves surgery and follow-up hormone therapy, but late effects ...

Large batteries for long-term storage of solar and wind power are key to integrating abundant and renewable energy sources into the U.S. power grid. However, there is a lack of safe and reliable ...

The story is so improbable it defies belief: a soil sample from Japan stops suffering in Africa. It starts when a scientist discovers a lowly bacterium near a golf course outside Tokyo. A team of ...

Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now, according to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, these bits of plastic — from ...