Chemistry is one of those fields where the more you dig, the stranger things get. Beyond the periodic table basics and household compound names you learned in school, there exists a bizarre, often ...

Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

Something is disrupting the formation of vitamin B at the lowest levels of the marine food chain. This has a knock on effect ...

What do we do when students express interest in becoming secondary chemistry teachers? How do we encourage their exploration of this career? How we answer these questions, as individuals and members ...

The natural world rarely behaves the way we expect. Physics bends intuition. Biology ignores neat categories. Space refuses to be reasonable. Some facts sound like they were invented for a science ...

In an interview on Meet the Press in January, Kellyanne Conway introduced a new phrase into popular discourse: "alternative facts." Conway, a senior adviser to President Trump, was asked to defend the ...