The US EPA and the ACS Green Chemistry Institute ® have played a major role in promoting research and education in pollution prevention and the reduction of toxics over the past three decades.

Team chemistry has long been sought after as the holy grail of high-performing teams. But thinking of it as a magic potion, as many due, suggests we really don’t know how it works or what are the ...

Researchers have come one step closer to understanding unstable atomic nuclei. Scientists have now provided evidence for a new nuclear magic number in the unstable, radioactive calcium isotope 54Ca.

Chemistry is indefinable, but you know it when you see it. It doesn’t have to be romantic; you can even feel it with someone you don’t particularly like. And it’s not necessarily about appearances, ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

The BYU Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry celebrated National Chemistry Week with magic shows and a seminar under the theme "Picture Perfect Chemistry." Jeff Macedone is a professor in the ...

New research shows that psilocybin—the psychoactive compound that puts the magic in magic mushrooms—can be made by bioengineered bacteria, highlighting a potential new way of mass-producing the valued ...