This ACS Reactions video takes a look at the chemistry of pools and answers the age old question—is it really okay to pee in the pool?

Biologists seek Zenkerella, a scaly-tailed squirrel that has never been spotted alive by scientists

In the study, 44 adults ranging in age from 40 to 85 (mean age: 62.6) with mild memory changes but no dementia underwent an experimental type of PET scan to measure the level of plaque and tangles in the brain

Since its emergence in the 1970s, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has given physicians a better look inside tissues, helping to diagnose maladies from brain tumors to internal bleeding to torn ligaments

The major advantage over commercial fertilizers? Sustainable re-use of essential and finite phosphorus resources

Research group reported they can produce 15,000 rings per minute via electrospraying

Plopped into water, a tiny device triggers the formation of chemicals that kill microbes in minutes

A team of scientists and engineers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley  took are on a mission to test updated versions of a robotic float used to measure carbon dynamics in the ocean

Neon is well known for being the most unreactive element and is a key component in semiconductor manufacturing, but neon has never been studied within an organic or metal-organic framework until now

Tuning cold plasma can either promote or inhibit bone formation

Several other global biome maps exist, but the researchers’ goal was to produce one that is not reliant on expert opinion or correlations between vegetation and climate

Scientists assess environmental effects of forest conversion