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Some very cool chemistry at UCLA - making transient "Bredt" olefins:
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100-Year-Old Chemistry Law Proven False Forcing Textbook Updates Worldwide
A 100-year-old rule in chemistry just got shattered. Scientists at UCLA have created molecules long thought impossible, flipping a cornerstone of science on its head.
https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/100-year-old-chemistry-rule-proven-false/
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If you’re in SF on Saturday (October 25th, 2025), come see us at the Bay Area Science Festival at the Mission Bay Campus of UCSF! There will be hands-on chemistry and National Chemistry Week souvenirs for all.
www.bayareasciencefestival.org
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Fewer Steps, Greater Strides: Celebrating Breakthroughs in Sustainable Manufacturing - FREE ACS webinar - Register here:
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This year’s 2025 Peter J Dunn Award for Green Chemistry & Engineering Impact in the Pharmaceutical Industry shines a spotlight on two innovative teams.
4 months ago
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ACS Virtual Office Hours: Academia vs Industry Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9 AM to 10:30 AM PDT
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ACS Career Consultant Lori Spangler will help identify your career “sweet spot” - overall market outlook - key responsibilities of the Industry and Academia sectors
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ACS Careers
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7 months ago
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Carolyn Bertozzi
7 months ago
This is a catastrophe in the making
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RFK Jr. Says AI Will Approve New Drugs at FDA 'Very, Very Quickly'
https://gizmodo.com/rfk-jr-says-ai-will-approve-new-drugs-at-fda-very-very-quickly-2000622778
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I want to invite you to a lecture by Dr. Arlene Blum on Wednesday night, May 7, at 7 PM at the Berkeley City Club entitled "From Mountains to Molecules: Tackling Toxics to Protect People and Our Planet." You can register for a cost of $10 at this link:
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9 months ago
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The Power to Edit DNA: CRISPR-Cas9 and Sickle Cell Disease Register for this FREE webinar:
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The Power to Edit DNA: CRISPR-Cas9 and Sickle Cell Disease - American Chemical Society
Dr. Jennifer Domm will offer audience members a grounding in the history of CRSPR Cas 9 and explain how that has led to new therapies for Sickle Cell Disease that can eventually be commercialized and...
https://www.acs.org/acs-webinars/library/crisper-cas9-and-sickle-cell-disease.html
10 months ago
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Chemjobber
11 months ago
Conservative group has sued ACS over the ACS Scholars program:
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3337653...
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Nation’s top chemistry group sued over race-based scholarship - Washington Examiner
The American Chemical Society faces a lawsuit alleging its scholarship program illegally excludes white and Asian students based on race, violating federal law.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3337653/nations-top-chemistry-group-sued-over-race-based-scholarship/#google_vignette
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The Career Growth Formula: Plan, Pivot, and Prosper Register for this FREE webinar:
www.acs.org/acs-webinars...
We’ve all heard “Hard work leads to success,” and “Self-made.” But the truth is, building a thriving career in the chemical sciences requires strategy, resilience, and intentional growth.
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11 months ago
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The California Section is proud to join in celebrating Women's History Month.
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11 months ago
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Join Cal ACS and close to 100 other community organizations, labs, and schools for some hands-on science at this FREE event on Saturday, March 8th, 10 AM to 4 PM at the Sonoma County Fair Grounds in Santa Rosa
www.northbayscience.org
11 months ago
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Disrupt & Destroy: Starving Tuberculosis with Smarter Science - FREE ACS webinar, Wednesday March 6th at 8 AM PST
www.acs.org/acs-webinars...
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Disrupt & Destroy: Starving Tuberculosis with Smarter Science - American Chemical Society
Learn about the research at the forefront of drug discovery and gain critical insights into cutting-edge TB research and the fight against drug-resistant strains.
https://www.acs.org/acs-webinars/library/starving-tuberculosis.html
11 months ago
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Alex Madonik
11 months ago
Surely, H. pylori is just the first of many possible metabolic profiles
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11 months ago
Likely to affect companies in northern California
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11 months ago
Exciting work right here in here in Berkeley
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, where the first actinide sandwich compound was made by Andrew Streitwieser in 1968
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11 months ago
Great history for members of the ACS California Section
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Announcing the Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair --
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-- you can be a judge at our upcoming 14th annual science and engineering fair on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Chabot College in Hayward. Kind regards, Patti Carothers
11 months ago
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29th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference
Attend ACS Green Chemistry Institute's 29th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference Pittsburgh, PA | June 23-26, 2025
https://www.gcande.org/?sc=250203_em_abstract_mtg_gce
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12 months ago
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12 months ago
Insights for our colleagues
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Thurs., Jan. 23rd | 11:00 PM – 12:30 PM PST Innovating Everyday Chemicals with Green Chemistry: More Sustainable Lubricants, Solvents, and Fertilizers Co-produced with the ACS Green Chemistry Institute Register for FREE:
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