Five papers published in ACS journals provide new insights to help protect natural water sources and ensure that more people ...

ACS is proud to announce that Jennifer A. Doudna is the recipient of the 2026 Priestley Medal. This award is the highest ...

Researchers have reanalyzed samples of an ancient residue using modern analytical techniques and determined that it’s likely ...

By adding citric acid and squid ink to a cellulose-based polymer, researchers created a variety of structurally colored ...

ACS has named 36 members as ACS Fellows for 2025. The fellows program began in 2009 to recognize and honor ACS members for outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession and ...

A new study suggests that growing bush basil near bean plants could offer a cost-effective, natural (and tasty!) alternative ...

Want to remove microplastics from water? Try brewing it for a cup of tea or coffee! Research reported in Environmental Science & Technology Letters shows that by boiling then filtering tap water, up ...

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Ever wanted to 3D print a living material that contains genetically engineered plant cells? Researchers report in ACS Central Science they have done just that. Their prototypes open the way to complex ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are potentially harmful substances known as “forever chemicals” because they are so difficult to destroy. One emerging technique to degrade PFAS involves ...

Research published in ACS Central Science shows that beads containing engineered E. coli could efficiently transform PET waste into a starting material for nylon, drugs and fragrances.

Researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have generated electricity from rain-like droplets moving through a tube.