Through a partnership with a nearby university, the middle schoolers collected and analyzed environmental samples to find new antibiotic candidates.

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Building on previous work, researchers in ACS Infectious Diseases have demonstrated a potential antibacterial treatment from ...

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Most of our clothing contains polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibers, a common form of plastic. Recouping PET fibers from discarded clothing, however, can be costly and toxic, often releasing forever ...

Join a panel of experts in celebration of World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, that will not only raise awareness of today’s challenges, but will discuss advances in structural biology, ...

The American Chemical Society expects its members to adhere to the highest ethical and safety standards. Indeed, the Federal Charter of the Society (1937) explicitly lists among its objectives "the ...

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