We are pleased to announce that Professor Christy L. Haynes of the University of Minnesota, USA, has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Analytical Chemistry. Read the announcement: buff.ly/BtA3UgG
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Before you run your next reaction, what could you reconsider? Our free Designing Greener Experiments poster brings green chemistry considerations together in one place so researchers can refer to them while you work. Free poster: Designing Greener Experiments → buff.ly/TgVZqnq #GreenChemistry
Tyrslai M. Williams-Carter understands the power of community. She wants future generations of Black and Brown scientists to feel that same sense of being seen and supported that she felt when she first stepped into the NOBCChE conference. [1/2]
Looking to take your sustainability research in a new direction? The ACS Principal Investigator Development in Sustainability Grant supports early and mid-career faulty pursuing new collaborations, training, and research experiences through a 6-12 month sabbatical. Learn more: buff.ly/4ys0wUV
Ready to launch your independent research career? The ACS Early Career Postdoctoral-Faculty Bridge Grant provides up to $125,000 to support a two-year postdoctoral fellow or associate as you establish a foundation for long-term success in academia. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/Tx1ANkD
Alán Aspuru-Guzik sees curiosity as the first step for a journey of lifelong learning. By embracing new experiences, asking questions, & exploring the unknown, we open the door to new ideas & possibilities. [1/2]
On August 25, @pubs.acs.org in partnership with #ACSFall2026 brought the JACS Symposium Series event to Chicago. Attendees enjoyed a full day of keynote lectures from Nobel Laureates and leading researchers. [1/2]
What a week at ACS Fall 2026! From sharing research and exploring new science to reconnecting with colleagues and making new connections across the chemistry community — and, of course, celebrating #ACS150. Photo credit: EPNAC [1/3]
According to research presented at #ACSFall2026, scent compounds in cleaning products quickly react with ozone in the air, forming nanoparticles that raise potential inhalation concerns. Read more: buff.ly/DMtWzuJ
Show off your leadership style with a throwback to slap bracelets! If you're at #ACSFall2026, today is the last day to stop by the Support Science booth at the Expo to grab your slap bracelet! And if you're not in Chicago, you can take the quiz online: view.ceros.com/american-che...
Today at #ACSFall2026: Taking inspiration from nature to find longer lasting, safer colors for cosmetics, food coatings, and paints. Learn more: buff.ly/rdHpOxq
Imagine beautiful glowing pigments. Now imagine the pigments fading. This is what happens naturally over time. [1/4]
Today at #ACSFall2026: Stanford University researchers present a more sustainable cement production process. Their new plasma heating method produces cement quickly and effectively in proof-of-concept tests. Read more: buff.ly/8YzSxfh
Kids Zone brought the chemistry of construction to Chicago’s Navy Pier today! Thank you to our volunteers for donating your time and sharing your passion for science with the community! #ACSFall2026
Find Your Community at #ACSFall2026! Looking for a place to start? Here are just a few featured highlights from our four ACS Fall 2026 Community Programs. Build your itinerary, discover new ideas, and grow your network: buff.ly/SyKFLfu
Is this the best time in history to be a chemist? Green chemistry co-founder Paul Anastas thinks new tools could unlock higher-performing materials that reduce waste and chemical hazards, while improving safety and lessening reliance on finite resources. buff.ly/t5MGdGN
Sustainability is about creation, not restriction
We’ve spent decades building waste, toxicity and dependence on finite resources into the foundation of modern life. But it doesn’t have to stay this way. Co-founder of Green Chemistry Paul Anastas…
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📢 ADVOCACY ALERT: Comment by August 24 🚨 Your voice is needed to advocate for federal science funding. The National Science Foundation has proposed major changes to its grant policies, with revised guidance aligning them with OMB's proposed rule. Learn more and comment: buff.ly/6vbvGxA
When serendipity meets chemistry, discoveries can follow. Sometimes an unexpected observation can spark something completely new & impactful. [1/3]
Where does innovation come from? From a strong team, a clear mission, and a curious mindset, according to Nako Nakatsuka, Ph.D. Her research program in chemical nanotechnology aims to improve human health by harnessing the innate elegance of biological sensing platforms. [1/4]
During our 150th anniversary year, we're sharing with you an evolved brand that reflects the power of connection, collaboration, and scientific progress. Discover the journey: buff.ly/LuiYp7m
Evolved look. More connections. Greater impact. Today, ACS unveils an evolved brand inspired by the continuous nature of scientific progress. Discover ACS and learn more: buff.ly/LuiYp7m
Thank you to the more than 900 people who submitted public comments through ACS’ Act4Chemistry. The comment period has closed, but our advocacy continues. Stay tuned for more opportunities to speak up for science: buff.ly/SebXbpP
This week in the C&EN Magazine: Self-driving labs are changing how chemists work + US chemistry graduate programs scale back + C&EN's Global Top 50 chemical firms for 2026: cen.acs.org/magazine/104... #chemsky 🧪
Congratulations to Chad Mirkin, recipient of the 2027 Priestley Medal! Learn more about Mirkin's pioneering contributions to nanochemistry and global impacts on the chemistry profession through education, service, policy, and entrepreneurship: buff.ly/6lhteDr
LAST DAY TO TAKE ACTION: OMB’s proposed regulation shifts authority away from merit-based review systems by allowing political appointees to serve as final decision-makers in the grant approval process. Take action. Write a public comment by 11:59 PM: buff.ly/Mr96tW4
The deadline to comment is tomorrow! OMB’s proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance enables abrupt suspension or termination of federal funds for ongoing research projects. Act now by writing a public comment before Monday, July 13 at 11:59 PM ET: buff.ly/Mr96tW4
Three days left! The Office of Management and Budget’s proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance contains restrictions that will stifle the scientific collaborations that catalyze innovation. Take action by writing a public comment by Monday, July 13: buff.ly/Mr96tW4
Today, ACS submitted its formal comment to the Office of Management and Budget, urging the preservation of merit-based review, scientific collaboration, and stable grant administration. Read the full comment: buff.ly/yWNWcw3