No longer held in Bürgenstock or the preserve of stereochemists, the Bürgenstock conference on stereochemistry is much more than its name suggests. The diverse range of subjects discussed at the ...

National Chemistry Week (#ACS_NCW) is celebrated this year during the week of October 20-26, with the theme “Picture Perfect Chemistry.” Chemistry plays a crucial role in how photographs and images ...

National Chemistry Week (NCW) is a community-based program of the American Chemical Society (ACS). This annual program unites ACS local sections, student communities, ACs divisions, businesses, ...

Systems thinking has many definitions. MaryKay Orgill and Sarah York of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Jennifer MacKellar of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute highlight some key elements ...

Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more ...

A pamphlet entitled, "Chemistry, Extending its Frontier" has just been issued by the University. The purpose of this pamphlet is to show as far as possible in a compass so brief, the importance of ...

Don't underestimate the importance of good chemistry. A group that doesn't mesh well together will simply not be as effective as one that does. Your startup will not enjoy the same sense of ...

Comment and Chemistry The chemist who told us to put salt in our tea explains why she did it. After causing an international incident by suggesting that adding salt to your cup of tea will improve ...