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 ...

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

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

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

Some 9 years after TSCA was updated, it’s clear it isn’t working—in part because some prior amendments left too much room for ...

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

Nanoplastics, pieces of plastic measuring between 1 and 1,000 nm, have found their way into waterways, food systems, and ...

Fluoropolymer coatings are hard to beat, but they are facing heat. Consumers looking for alternatives have options ...

This paper shows that targeting the downstream effects that ketamine causes in the brain can enhance the drug’s longevity, ...

Regarding agency employees, the White House budget proposes to cut the funding the NSF receives to pay for salaries and ...