Early detection of stress in plants — before leaves visibly discolor, wilt or wither — is crucial. Now, researchers reporting ...

On its own, dark chocolate has health benefits, such as antioxidants that neutralize damaging free radicals. And a report in ...

Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (also known as bird flu) have created a need for rapid and sensitive ...

Cement manufacturing and repair could be significantly improved by using biocement-producing bacteria, but growing the ...

Glaciers, slime, and science? That’s just the beginning at this year’s ACS Kids Zone, a free, family-friendly event hosted by ...

The objective of this guide is to provide laboratory employees with a framework for spill response planning. This planning must be done in advance, not after a spill occurs. All spills are different; ...

The Society Committee on Education (SOCED) selects ACS Student Communities—Student Chapters (U.S.-based), International Student Chapters, and Graduate Student Organizations—to receive special ...

Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now, according to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, these bits of plastic — from ...

What are Academic Lab Safety Teams? LSTs, or Laboratory Safety Teams, are student-led groups that play a pivotal role in promoting a strong safety culture within their respective laboratories, ...

Animals have some amazing adaptations that help them live in even the most hostile environments. Consider camels, for instance. They can thrive in some of the hottest and driest places on Earth. Their ...

Choose from more than 200 courses in seven different categories, taught by experts in the chemistry community, online and in person. The ACS Institute is a comprehensive and authoritative learning ...