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Chemistry at the National Academies
Featured Reports
Forensic Analysis: Weighing Bullet Lead Evidence
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Beyond the Molecular Frontier: Challenges for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
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Division on Earth and Life Studies ~ encompasses activities where policy meets the realm of science and the environment, including such high profile issues as drilling for oil on Alaska's North Slope, stem cell research, the transportation of nuclear waste, and protecting the nation's food supply.
Web Features
 National Academies Press: Chemistry Collection ~ read online free.
Beyond Discovery: Insect Pheromones ~ discusses how scientists first discovered insect pheromones and how they harnessed them for cost-effective pest management that reduces pesticide use.
Beyond Discovery: The Ozone Depletion Phenomenon ~ traces the research that led scientists to understand how sensitive the ozone layer is to pollutants.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Chemistry Top 20 ~ features the journal's 20 most-read chemistry articles of the month.
National Academies Offices
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology ~ serves the nation as its gateway to timely, unbiased scientific advice and guidance on matters involving the chemical sciences.
U.S. National Committee for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry ~ advises the National Academies and U.S. chemical sciences communities in all matters pertaining to the International Union and effects appropriate U.S. participation internationally.
U.S. National Committee for the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ~ dedicated to promoting international cooperation in biochemistry through research, discussion, publication, education and standardization and committed to promoting high standards of biochemistry throughout the world.
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