
Chain Reaction links chemistry's past to its future, revealing how this ever‑evolving science shapes the world around us, from the materials we use every day to the environment that we depend on. Each episode brings fresh perspectives and personal stories from chemists, engineers, and other scientists, as well as historians who guide us through pivotal moments in chemistry’s history. Together, we’... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Natural SciencesScienceChemistry | |||

In this miniseries, Chain Reaction takes listeners on a sweeping journey through the hidden chemistry of pollution—above us, around us, and beneath our feet.
The series begins with the air we breathe, tracing how chemists developed tools to detect i... more
In this special bonus episode of Chain Reaction, meet the voices behind the American Chemical Society’s newest chemistry podcast. Host and producer Margot Wohl and executive producer Sam Jones introduce themselves, share their journeys from science r... more
For 150 years, the American Chemical Society has been a pillar of the chemistry field, supporting students and professionals through major world events and scientific developments. The 2025 president of ACS, Dorothy Phillips, joins to discuss the fut... more
For centuries, chemistry in the United States was for one kind of a person: The white man. But now, after decades of progress, chemistry is more inclusive than ever.
Historian Laura Puaca reveals how wars, feminist movements, and shifting societal e... more
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Chain Reaction explores chemistry's origins, its societal evolution, and its future trajectories through conversations with chemists, historians, educators, and writers. Recent episodes emphasize the ACS ecosystem, historical milestones, and the ongoing push for inclusivity, public engagement, and real-world impact—covering topics from green chemistry and global collaboration to the human stories behind scientific progress. The show blends hands-on demonstrations, archival context, and personal narratives to connect past discoveries with today's challenges and tomorrow's possibilities, often weaving in pathways from medicine, energy, and environment to broader cultural and educational themes. A standout aspect is its sustained interdiscipli... more
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Recent guests on Chain Reaction by ACS include:
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