Might the secret to Mars’ habitability be hidden in the chemistry of its rocks? New high-resolution data from NASA’s Perseverance rover indicate that Jezero Crater, long occupied by an ancient lake, ...

While in the desert, one of humankind’s most pressing needs becomes even more dire: the need for water. A team of scientists came together to address this problem using chemistry to develop a device ...

A new study shows how land and ocean weathering form one system, linking rivers, rocks, and seafloor muds to shape Earth’s ...

There are chemistry teachers all over the U.S. that know this simple truth: chemistry matters in everyday life. Nothing demonstrates this principle more than when you look back at the lead water ...

The 2024 ACS Sustainability Summit explored the vital role of chemistry in advancing U.N. Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and Sanitation. Thoughout the summit, leading experts in academia ...

In an effort to overcome the climate crisis, humanity is turning its attention to "geoengineering," which involves directly ...

The wild rice harvest season in Minnesota ends Sept. 30 and a Native American tribe in the state's north-central region is ...

Called 3I/ATLAS, the object is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for ...

My first job out of grad school was with a biotech company in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was a small outfit, and everyone had a “lab job” in addition to whatever science they were hired to do — a ...

For decades, weak regulations in the U.S. have allowed multi-billion dollar chemical corporations to conceal the dangers of the toxic compounds they have polluted the world with. 1 Food & Water Watch ...

A young star’s disk shows unexpectedly high CO₂ and little water. The result questions standard theories of planet formation.