John B. Goodenough, an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their work in developing the lithium-ion battery.
Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors, where air quality levels can decline simply because of someone’s presence, the products used inside or the activities undertaken there, according to experts on indoor air chemistry.
William G. Kaelin Jr., a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, was jointly awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Gregg L. Semenza and Peter J. Ratcliffe for their research unveiling how cells “sense and adapt” to oxygen levels.
AAAS releases “How We Respond” report that shows how 18 U.S. communities are leveraging science to develop local, innovative projects to address the impacts of climate change across the United States.
