2021
Read summaries of cutting-edge chemistry research and news based on articles from ACS journals and Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), ACS’ weekly newsmagazine.
Sign up to receive the weekly PressPac and other news alerts at newsroom@acs.org.
- An mRNA vaccine for cancer immunotherapy
- An intelligent soft material that curls under pressure or expands when stretched (video)
- Reducing salt in Parmigiano Reggiano cheese might not negatively affect its flavor
- A mild way to upcycle plastics used in bottles into fuel and other high-value products *Instant Replay*
- Celebrating Black chemists and chemical engineers
- Edible holograms could someday decorate foods
- Making swimming pools safer by reducing chlorine disinfection byproducts
- Termite gut microbes could aid biofuel production
- Juicing technique could influence healthfulness of fresh-squeezed juice *Instant Replay*
- Why banana candy doesn’t taste like banana (video)
- Biomarkers that could help determine who’s at risk for severe COVID-19 symptoms
- ‘Handy pen’ lights up when exposed to nerve gas or spoiled food vapors
- Urban agriculture in Chicago does not allow consumers to rely solely on local food
- New antifungal compound from ant farms *Instant Replay*
- Creating more sustainable fragrances with biotech
- Nanotech plastic packaging could leach silver into some types of foods and beverages
- Load-reducing backpack powers electronics by harvesting energy from walking
- An anode-free zinc battery that could someday store renewable energy
- Spilling the beans on coffee’s true identity *Instant Replay*
- What the Biden-Harris administration means for chemistry
- A mild way to upcycle plastics used in bottles into fuel and other high-value products
- Ultra-absorptive nanofiber swabs could improve SARS-CoV-2 test sensitivity
- Juicing technique could influence healthfulness of fresh-squeezed juice
- Detecting CRISPR/Cas gene doping *Instant Replay*
- How COVID-19 tested and transformed science
PressPac - February 24, 2021
PressPac - February 17, 2021
PressPac - February 10, 2021
PressPac - February 03, 2021
PressPac - January 27, 2021
PressPac - January 20, 2021
PressPac - January 13, 2021
PressPac - January 06, 2021
;void(0);){kind=link}