Curiosity-driven, fundamental research fuels breakthrough technologies and lifesaving therapeutics—with chemistry at the center of it all. Yet, as scientists, we face a critical challenge: public trust in science is at a historic low, and the policy decisions shaping research funding Read more
Celebrate the permanent installation of a Tactile Braille Periodic Table of Elements at Stanford Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026, 5:00 – 7:00pm Location: Stanford University, Sapp Center for Science Teaching and Learning, Sapp Auditorium, 376 Lomita Dr, Stanford – View Read more
By Howard Peters At the SciMix evening of ACS National meetings, the ACS Division of Chemistry and the Law (CHAL) used to display on posters legal decisions about how the law affects the chemical enterprise. Very few attendees stopped by. Then Read more
Watch video of Fall 2026 Board of Directors Open Meeting and ChemLuminary Awards Outstanding Regional Meeting — Innovative Programming (Sponsored by ACS Committee on Meetings & Expositions). This award recognizes outstanding performance in organizing and hosting a regional meeting. Winner: Read more
Welcome to a new school year. September always seems more like the start of the year than January to me since so much gets added to the calendar. And Silicon Valley ACS also has some interesting events to add to Read more
