ACS Science Elements

Latest Episodes:

Episode 782 - Sci-fi Holograms Could Soon be a Reality Jun 05, 2017

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June 05, 2017 - Researchers stretch the limits of hologram technology.

Episode 781 - Sniffing a Connection Between Humans and Ants Jun 01, 2017

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June 01, 2017 - Quirky exhibit explores how scents bind ants and humans.

Episode 780 - The 'Scientific way' to Improve Taste May 31, 2017

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May 31, 2017 - Scientists seek to improve taste, appeal of French baguette.

Episode 779 - Increased pollution from Air Conditioner May 29, 2017

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May 29, 2017 - Spikes in air conditioner use linked to increased air pollution.

Episode 778 - Detecting Pollution Particles May 25, 2017

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May 25, 2017 - Scientists unravel how air pollution particles move from lungs to blood stream.

Episode 777 - Electronics from Paper May 24, 2017

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May 24, 2017 - Artistic paper inspires development of new charging device for portable electronics.

Episode 776 - Making Drinking Water Safer May 22, 2017

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May 22, 2017 - Researchers detect potent insecticide in drinking water.

Episode 774 - Eco-friendly Biofuel from Poop Plant May 17, 2017

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May 17, 2017 - Researchers mix poop with invasive plant to create eco-friendly biofuel.

Episode 773 - Better self-healing materials from Snake Skin May 15, 2017

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May 15, 2017 - Scientists develop self-healing material based on snake skin.

Episode 772 - Super Sticky Geckos Glue May 11, 2017

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May 11, 2017 - Lizard inspires the creation of adhesive.