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Alternative Power: Moving Beyond Wind and Solar with Geothermal Energy

Experts discuss the latest advances in geothermal energy, sharing details of its implementation on the Swarthmore College campus.
Wine, Roses, and Chocolate: How Romance and Science Work Together to Sweeten the Dark Days of February

A master flavorist, an essential oil specialist, and a chemist of wine uncover the unseen molecular world of romantic staples and the science that delivers them.
New Therapies for a World Without HIV

At this virtual panel, Paul Volberding and Moupali Das will discuss HIV treatment past and present with special attention to improving access in developing countries.
Beyond Frankenstein: Transplant Science and Lifesaving Pig Organs

This virtual panel will discuss how transplant decision making walks the fine line between what is morally valid for the extension of life and the range of technologies that could test our definition of what it means to be human.
Science & Football: How Gatorade Fueled the Dawn of Sports Medicine

Phoebe Miles, cofounder of the Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, will tell the story of a drink that changed the world of sports.
The Power to Edit DNA: CRISPR-Cas9 and Sickle Cell Disease

Jennifer Domm offers a grounding in the history of CRSPR-Cas9 and how it has led to new therapies for sickle cell disease.
Functional Food and Drink: What’s for Lunch in the Global Cafeteria?

This virtual panel will discuss what functional food means in the U.S. and other countries and how chemistry helps deliver protein, carbohydrates, fat, and flavor.
Plastics Circularity: Past, Present, and Future

This ACS Webinar featured a panel discussion on the efforts being made to move from a linear plastics economy to a circular one.
Keeping Our Cool: How Coating Technologies Can Affect the Built Environment

Hear from three industry leaders on the latest in energy-efficient paints, aerogels, and other coatings.
Drug Regulation When Patients Can’t Wait

Holly Fernandez Lynch discusses the delicate balance between timely access to new drugs and FDA review for safety and efficacy.
Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea

Chemist and author Michelle Francl explores the science behind the world’s most popular beverage: tea!
Squealing and Healing: Transplanting Kidneys from Pigs to People

Jayme Locke and Jonathan Moreno will discuss groundbreaking xenotransplantation technology and its ethical implications.
Powering the Future: The Latest Battery Technologies

This ACS Webinar discussed new battery technologies, as well as the development of innovative charging methods, such as fast and wireless charging.
Restoring an American Industrial Legend: TIAX and the Arthur D. Little Company

TIAX founder Kenan Sahin tells the story of how his 21st-century startup restored the foundations of pioneering company ADL.
The GLP-1 Revolution: From Diabetes and Obesity to Alzheimer’s and PCOS

This ACS Webinar will examine possible uses of GLP-1 agonists including PCOS, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s addiction, liver disease, and even some types of cancer.
MXenes and the Era of 2D Materials by Design

Yury Gogotsi discusses the multitude of applications offered by MXenes, the fastest growing family of nanomaterials.
AI vs. Superbugs: Artificial Intelligence and the Search for New Antibiotics

César de la Fuente and Michael Mahan delve into AI-assisted antibiotic drug development.
CANCELED: Origin Materials: Paving the Way Towards a Carbon Negative Future

This event has been canceled.