EES is one of 37 divisions at the NSF; the divisions make up the agency’s eight directorates. Both NSF employees that C&EN ...

Compared with enzymes, protein catalysts are simpler, more stable at high temperatures, and can also be used in ...

Tonino Adessi, Kelly Marrugo, and Agostina Mazzeo are the 2025 recipients of the Irving S. Sigal Global Mobility Awards for Postdoctoral Researchers. The award recognizes and supports international ...

Both countries walked back most of the tariffs they levied on each other in early April. This cycle of retaliation culminated ...

Sambuddha Misra, a chemical oceanographer at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, researches how these materials get ...

Twenty student finalists will participate in the 2025 Chemistry Olympiad Summer Camp at the University of Maryland, College ...

On Earth, DMS is made by ocean plankton, then quickly broken down in the atmosphere through photochemical and other reactions ...

Getting a larger share of a business that you like is always something that you would take a look at,” he said. “We have ...

Concerned about the potential health effects of artificial food colors, regulators and consumers are pushing food companies to replace them with natural alternatives. The industry has felt this ...

A hydrogel-based water-harvesting device can pull water from air in the Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth.

As a child, Chong had not considered pursuing atmospheric science. In fact, he went into college for a degree in chemical engineering which he received in 2015. But when he discovered an ...

Nanoplastics, pieces of plastic measuring between 1 and 1,000 nm, have found their way into waterways, food systems, and human tissues. Now, using real-world waste samples, scientists have shown ...