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Author Archives: American Chemical Society

Posted inSci/Tech

Sous vide cooking method makes beef protein more digestible

by American Chemical Society December 9, 2020December 9, 2020

Once used to prepare cuisine in only the finest restaurants, sous vide is now making its way into home chefs’ kitchens. French for “under vacuum,” the technique involves vacuum sealing food in a plastic pouch and then slowly cooking it in warm water. Now, researchers reporting in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry have […]

Posted inSci/Tech

Brown carbon ‘tarballs’ detected in Himalayan atmosphere

by American Chemical Society November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
Posted inEnviro

Regional variations in freshwater overconsumption

by American Chemical Society September 2, 2020September 2, 2020
Posted inUS

COVID-19: A wake-up call to rebalance the drug supply chain?

by American Chemical Society April 29, 2020April 29, 2020
Posted inLife

Can soap really ‘kill’ the coronavirus? (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society March 23, 2020March 23, 2020
Posted inEnviro

PFASs from ski wax bioaccumulate at Nordic resort

by American Chemical Society March 17, 2020March 17, 2020
Posted inLife

Which of these mushrooms could kill you? (video)

by American Chemical Society December 27, 2019December 27, 2019
Posted inLife

What will you do with your body after you die? (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society December 20, 2019December 20, 2019
Posted inLife

Yule log chemistry trivia – 4 hours of cozy fireplace for your nerdy holiday parties (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society December 12, 2019December 12, 2019
Posted inLife

What you don’t know about these cute animals could harm you (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society November 8, 2019
Posted inLife

Vampire folklore has more chemistry than you’d think (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society October 31, 2019
Posted inLife

How to make magnetic slime (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society October 11, 2019
Posted inLife

How much does a cloud weigh? (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society September 9, 2019
Posted inRegional

Why are we dumping fertilizer on wildfires? (video)

by American Chemical Society August 1, 2019
Posted inLife

Why does the moon smell like gunpowder? (video)

by American Chemical Society June 21, 2019
Posted inLife

Could you fail a drug test by taking CBD? (VIDEO)

by American Chemical Society June 6, 2019
Posted inSci/Tech

Researchers estimate the amount of microplastics consumed by Americans each year

by American Chemical Society June 5, 2019
Posted inEnviro

When biodegradable plastic isn’t

by American Chemical Society May 17, 2019
Posted inLife

How to get rid of that skunk smell? (video)

by American Chemical Society April 25, 2019
Posted inLife

The chemistry behind color-changing birds (video)

by American Chemical Society April 4, 2019

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