ACS Science Elements

Latest Episodes:

Episode 762 - A Stunning Way to Reverse Paralysis Apr 19, 2017

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April 19, 2017 - Scientists seek to reverse paralyzing effects of autoimmune disorders.

Episode 761 - High-Tech Biosensors in Contact Lens Apr 17, 2017

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April 17, 2017 - Contact lens biosensors help monitor bodily functions in real time.

Episode 760 - Future Sea Creatures in Savage Oceans Mar 30, 2017

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March 30, 2017 - Some sea creatures could survive in the harsher oceans predicted in the future.

Episode 759 - Zika Mosquito Threat May Still Exists! Mar 29, 2017

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March 29, 2017 - Scientist seek ways to corral mosquito responsible for Zika.

Episode 758 - The ‘Chemistry’ Crime-solving Device Mar 27, 2017

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March 27, 2017 - New powerful ‘glow stick’ could help solve crime, diagnostic testing.

Episode 757 - 'Super' Vanilla Flavor Mar 23, 2017

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March 23, 2017 - Scientists develop ‘greener’ way to synthesize vanilla flavorings.

Episode 756 - New 'Easy Breezy' Fabric Softeners Mar 22, 2017

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March 22, 2017 - Innovative technique could lead to more eco-friendly fabric softeners.

Episode 755 - New Synthesis Counters Deadly Bacteria Mar 20, 2017

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March 20, 2017 - New compounds could derail deadly ‘superbug’.

Episode 754 - Rare Sugars for Better Blood Levels Mar 16, 2017

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March 16, 2017 - Rare sugars can lead to better management of blood glucose.

Episode 753 - - A ‘Better’ Cancer Fighter Mar 15, 2017

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March 15, 2017 - Combination of compounds in ginger and chili peppers can help lower cancer risk.