Watch an engaging conversation between ACS Central Science Editor-in-Chief Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi and C&EN Editor-in-Chief Nick Ishmael-Perkins, which took place at ACS Spring 2024, in New Orleans.

I’ve never been a huge fan of slathering my arms and legs with heavy creams. Instead, I prefer body cream’s lighter alternative, body oil, which absorbs quickly, locks in moisture, and leaves ...

The human body's normal temperature was long considered to be 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Normal adult body temperatures actually range from 97 to 99 F. Plus, there's some evidence to suggest normal ...

A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective ... and Metabolism in the School of Food Science and Nutrition, said, "This discovery, that ...

In perhaps the most widely repeated story in all of science, Newton is said to have ... This caused him to realize that the water displaced by his body was equal to his weight — and because ...

NASA announced two awards Thursday to establish scientific consortia – multi-institutional coalitions to conduct ground-based studies that help address the agency’s goals of maintaining a sustained ...

Despite blanketing the universe (100 trillion are believed to pass through your body every second), very little is known about neutrinos and their behavior due how difficult it is to detect them.

Feel like it takes longer to recover from everything these days—whether it’s an injury or poor sleep? That’s the reality of what time is doing to our bodies. Researchers call our ability to ...

Prof Philip Nolan is no longer “chief executive designate” of the State’s new agency Research Ireland, Minister for Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan has confirmed.

Non-fiction publishing is failing its readers. It is pumping out books with supposedly game-changing ideas, without bothering to ensure basic accuracy. These tomes have the appearance of academic ...

Body dysmorphia, also called body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental health disorder that leads to extreme distress over your appearance. You may think certain parts of your body are defects ...

But what does that mean? Francis Bacon, the science philosopher, said that science relies on thematic organization and a logical narrative flow, referring to experimentation without direction as “mere ...