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Wowee is about all I can say looking back at last week. #ACSFall2024 had a little bit of everything for a little bit of everyone--including some newsworthy stories! Here's a C&EN recap of some of our coverage during last week: 📸 Photo stories: 🔹 ‘Elevating Chemistry’ and community at ACS Fall 2024: https://lnkd.in/eJmnB9w2 🔹 Scenes from the ACS Fall 2024 hybrid meeting in Denver (daily updated gallery): https://lnkd.in/eCKhtDWf 🏛 ACS (society updates/news): 🔹 ACS Kids Zone Fall 2024 engages the Denver community with ‘Picture Perfect Chemistry’: https://lnkd.in/eN35h5KR 🔹CAS approaches artificial intelligence with a level head, ‘not a magic wand’: https://lnkd.in/ekAwzbZW 🔹 ACS Council takes action on 9 recommendations and elects members to 3 committees at ACS Fall 2024: https://lnkd.in/euYU-a5A 👩🔬 Cool newsy science: 🔹 Slippery fabric finish cuts microplastic pollution: https://lnkd.in/eysf84Ds 🔹 Engineered enzyme flirts with fluoroalkylation: https://lnkd.in/eFNeibbN 🔹 A saliva-based sensor for monitoring heart failure: https://lnkd.in/eGe-D9HK 🔹 Microfluidics could enable rapid at-home testing for common STIs: https://lnkd.in/eZpffaig 🔹 Molecules move in the 4th dimension: https://lnkd.in/esxz4G8Z 🔹 Cellular engineers seek to boost bromoform in seaweed: https://lnkd.in/eAm6euAn 🔹 New hydrogel materials could help repair tissue: https://lnkd.in/e9Tnenrq 🔹 Making safer, easier-to-apply flame retardants: https://lnkd.in/eJ4vtTA8 The coverage speaks for itself; visually, societally, and scientifically, there's a lot to catch up on this week if you missed it! #ScienceNews #ACS #ScienceJournalism