Steven Munger loves the sour smell of a butane lighter. The hydrocarbon, butane, is colorless and odorless, but sulfurous additives give it a stench that’s almost objectively foul. Almost. To Munger, ...

Heidi Lynch grew up on a meat-based diet. In her Chicago, Illinois-area home, fish and grilled chicken were weekly staples. On special occasions, they had pork chops. “My family was active and health ...

It may seem easy to distinguish whether something is alive or not. You are alive, as is your teacher, and the trees you see on your way to school. Your desk and chair are not alive, and neither are ...

A carnation-like nanoflower reported in ACS Applied Bio Materials has demonstrated antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and biocompatible properties. These nanostructures could be incorporated into bandages ...

Improving upon a previously reported design, researchers publishing in ACS Omega have created a triboelectric nanogenerator ...

Slips and falls account for millions of injuries each year. Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces took ...

Colloidal quantum dots are solution-based nanocrystals prized for their unique light-harvesting abilities. They can illuminate, create color, harness solar energy and function as semiconductors. These ...

The unique reactivity of gold complexes as tunable p-Lewis acids have driven diverse applications towards C–C multiple bond functionalizations, enyne and diyne cycloisomerizations, carbene/nitrene ...

Advancements in underground carbon storage are critical for achieving global climate goals by enabling the long-term, large-scale sequestration of carbon dioxide. By utilizing geological formations ...