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December
- December 21, 2009
- Into the heart of the climate debate
- December 16, 2009
- Palo Alto, Calif., chemist elected to chair board of world’s largest scientific society
- The chemistry of snow globes and other holiday gifts<br /> Check out a special new American Chemical Society video
- December 10, 2009
- Evergreen tips for making a “green” holiday from the American Chemical Society
- Lehigh University professor receives Astellas Award for arsenic groundwater remediation efforts
- University of Chicago chemist receives Astellas Award for Alzheimer’s, neonatal research
- University of Maryland chemist receives Astellas Award for blindness prevention research
- December 03, 2009
- Colorado State University vice provost elected to board of world’s largest scientific society
- D.C. chemist re-elected to board of world’s largest scientific society
- Former Lucent – Bell Labs chemist re-elected to board of world’s largest scientific society
- Security expert named president-elect of world’s largest scientific society
- St. John’s University chemistry professor elected to board of world’s largest scientific society
- December 02, 2009
- Technological ‘breakthroughs’ will drive economic recovery, innovation, American Chemical Society CEO says
- December 01, 2009
- Dennis C. Liotta named editor of American Chemical Society’s ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
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November
- November 23, 2009
- ACS applauds Obama’s “National Lab Day” as a boost for science education
- China Leads All Nations in Publication of Chemical Patents According to CAS, the World’s Most Authoritative Publisher of Chemical Information
- Why not mashed paper towels on the Thanksgiving menu?
Check out a special American Chemical Society video on chemistry of Thanksgiving
- November 16, 2009
- List makers take note: Ten technologies that made news in 2009 and warrant watching in 2010
- November 12, 2009
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on impact of chemical industry trends on jobs
- Scholarships for minority chemistry students available from American Chemical Society
- November 11, 2009
- American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry agree to joint global sustainability efforts
- November 10, 2009
- American Chemical Society (ACS) partners with ACS Division of Chemical Education to publish the Journal of Chemical Education
- Telling an old book by its smell: Aroma hints at ways of preserving treasured documents
- November 05, 2009
- American Chemical Society careers teleconference features NSF chemistry director
- Chemists describe solar energy progress and challenges, including the “artificial leaf”
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October
- October 27, 2009
- New American Chemical Society podcast: tiny sea creature and a new medical adhesive
- October 19, 2009
- New American Chemical Society podcast: Grow a garden on your roof to battle climate change
- Teachers and Students Nationwide receive The Merck Index during National Chemistry Week
- October 07, 2009
- American Chemical Society comment on award of 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- October 05, 2009
- ACS congratulates member and journal author who is 2009 Nobel medicine winner
- October 01, 2009
- American Chemical Society earns distinctive Gold LEED® Certification sponsored by the U.S. Green Building Council
- Comment available Oct. 7 on 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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September
- September 28, 2009
- Chemists take part in Hispanic Community Day; ACS scholar will address women
- September 23, 2009
- American Chemical Society seeks nominations for award honoring communicating chemistry to the public
- September 22, 2009
- Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on green chemistry project financing
- September 18, 2009
- American Chemical Society puts national meeting presentations online
- September 15, 2009
- ACS Publications announces compliance with Release 3 of the COUNTER Code of Practice for Journals and Databases
- September 10, 2009
- 50 Millionth Unique Chemical Substance Recorded in CAS REGISTRY
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August
- August 20, 2009
- Little known type of cholesterol may pose the greatest heart disease risk
- Media invited to ACS Webinar on opportunities and changes in venture capital financing
- August 19, 2009
- Hidden treasure: Technique reveals buried image in famed illustrator’s painting
- Homes pollute: Linked to 50 percent more water pollution than previously believed
- Painless ‘microneedle’ patch may take the sting out of shots
- Plastics in oceans decompose, release hazardous chemicals, surprising new study says
- Romantic, candle-lit dinners: An unrecognized source of indoor air pollution
- Toward limitless energy: National Ignition Facility focus of symposium, Aug. 19-20
- Toward making smart phone touch-screens more glare and smudge resistant
- August 18, 2009
- A chemist’s discovery breathes new life into the old South
- They’re ALIVE!! Megacities breathe, consume energy, excrete wastes and pollute
- Tobacco plants yield the first vaccine for the dreaded “cruise ship virus”
- Whole grain cereals, popcorn rich in antioxidants, not just fiber, new research concludes
- August 17, 2009
- Advance toward an “electronic tongue” with a taste for sweets
- Secrets of the sandcastle worm could yield a powerful medical adhesive
- August 16, 2009
- Arabic chemists from the “Golden Age” given long overdue credit
- “Big Crunch” and another “Big Bang?”
- Computer game taps creativity of scientists to solve energy problems
- “Killer spices” provide eco-friendly pesticides for organic fruits and veggies
- New “biofactories" produce rare healing substances in the endangered Devil’s claw plant
- Needle-free, inhalant powder measles vaccine could save thousands of lives
- New eco-friendly self-cleaning material tough on stains, light on effort
- New insights into the “smell of death” could help recover bodies in disasters and solve crimes
- New study expands the list of hazardous chemicals in smokeless tobacco
- New study: Up to 90 percent of U.S. paper money contains traces of cocaine
- The buzz on an amazing new mosquito repellent:
Will it fly?
- August 13, 2009
- ACS to honor origins of Pennsylvania oil industry in two Chemical Landmark ceremonies
- “Heroes of Chemistry” for saving teeth, clean water, new high blood pressure drug
- August 12, 2009
- American Chemical Society issues its first paperless annual report
- August 11, 2009
- American Chemical Society invites news media and scientists to careers teleconference
- American Chemical Society to honor Ciba for supporting science education
- American Chemical Society to host free Science CafÉ exploring unique fusion of art and haiku
- Celebrating the elements of chemistry: A free hands-on science community event
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July
- July 29, 2009
- American Chemical Society announces first class of “Fellows”
- American Chemical Society launches e-book program to span broad range of chemistry topics
- U.S. team wins gold, silver medals at International Chemistry Olympiad
- July 24, 2009
- American Chemical Society supports House increase in math, science funding
- July 21, 2009
- American Chemical Society hosts Career Fair at national meeting Aug. 16-19
- Registration still open for chemical Society meeting exposition in nation’s capital
- July 17, 2009
- American Chemical Society describes important publication changes to its journals
- July 14, 2009
- American Chemical Society announces second “nano video” contest
- Media invited to ACS Webinar on financing tips for start-ups and small businesses
- July 09, 2009
- American Chemical Society praises nomination of Collins as NIH Director
- July 06, 2009
- American Chemical Society to publish new journal focusing on neuroscience research
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June
- June 25, 2009
- Georgia, Indiana, New Jersey, and New York students named to U.S. Chemistry Olympiad
- Roadsters embrace green racing
- June 23, 2009
- Feather fibers fluff up hydrogen storage capacity
- June 22, 2009
- Green Chemistry Awards announced
- “Green” fireworks may brighten eco-friendly Fourth of July displays in future
- June 18, 2009
- Chemistry of Barbeque event set for Aug. 17 at ACS Washington, D.C., meeting
- June 16, 2009
- American Chemical Society says "IST" vital to homeland security
- June 11, 2009
- Media invited to ACS Webinar on chemistry and entrepreneurship and small/medium business
- June 08, 2009
- Green chemistry conference slated June 23-25 in Maryland
- Tickets on sale for Cousteau killer whales talk June 25, 2009
- June 03, 2009
- ACS building dedication: Sen. Udall, Rep. Hinojosa praise Hach Foundation
- June 02, 2009
- American Chemical Society hosts free Virtual Career Fair, June 8-12
- American Chemical Society to rename building in honor of Clifford and Kathryn Hach
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May
- May 27, 2009
- Twenty student finalists compete for U.S. International Chemistry Olympiad team
- May 13, 2009
- Media invited to webinar on chemistry and entreprenuership and small/medium business
- May 12, 2009
- ACS to hold teleconference on research and development in the pharmaceutical industry
- May 11, 2009
- News media registration opens for ACS National Meeting in Washington, D.C., Aug. 16-20
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April
- April 30, 2009
- New ACS publication Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters to debut in January
- April 15, 2009
- American Chemical Society's Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry win honors
- Media invited to ACS Webinar on chemistry and entrepreneurship & small/medium business
- April 14, 2009
- Media invited to ACS teleconference on the future of green chemistry
- April 09, 2009
- Chemists celebrate Earth Day: “Air—The Sky’s the Limit!”
- Science CafÉ explores Global Climate Change: What is it? How will it affect us?
- April 07, 2009
- American Chemical Society announces winners of “What is Nano?” video contest
- April 02, 2009
- Passover’s matzoh ball soup may be good for your health
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March
- March 24, 2009
- American Chemical Society’s TechCatalyst™ expands
- Chemist and writer Roald Hoffmann wins Grady-Stack Award for science journalism
- March 23, 2009
- Chemist who pioneered understanding of boron chemistry wins ACS Priestley medal
- March 17, 2009
- ACS offers career help for members in economic downturn
- March 10, 2009
- Talks by Cousteau and P&G Sustainability V-P to highlight Green Chemistry conference, June 23-25
- March 03, 2009
- Celebrating the wonders of chocolate and chemistry: A hands-on science community event
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February
- February 26, 2009
- ACS Nanotation video contest on the ultra-small mushrooms into big-sensation on the Internet
- American Chemical Society seeks transformative impact on science education in the U.S.
- February 19, 2009
- The “small” science plays a big role at ACS National Meeting, March 22-26
- February 12, 2009
- American Chemical Society publications win prestigious awards
- Hold that tissue: Allergy help may be on the way
- February 09, 2009
- Green buildings:
ACS headquarters earns ENERGY STAR rating
- February 05, 2009
- American Chemical Society praises House swift action on recovery package
- February 04, 2009
- New Bytesize Science video podcasts for kids and teens
- February 03, 2009
- American Chemical Society announces 2009 officers
- American Chemical Society Publications delivers research faster than ever
- New biomass charcoal heater: A “new era” of efficiency and sustainability
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January
- January 29, 2009
- ACS Pharma Roundtable awards Yale chemist $160,000 to develop greener catalysts
- American Chemical Society receives multi-million dollar gift to support high school chemistry teaching
- "Super paper” stronger than cast iron
- January 28, 2009
- Substantial work ahead for water issues, say scientists at ACS’ Final Report briefing