Students make lip gloss, scrubs and lotions while learning the chemistry behind everyday products through Black to the Lab.

Crafts” reaction, because its selectivity is opposite to that of the nearly 150-year-old aromatic substitution reaction, ...

An Orange County teenager whose home science experiments sparked a three-day FBI probe has insisted it is all a misunderstanding and that he was trying to find a cure for cancer. Amalvin Fritz, 17, ...

FBI hazmat teams were scrambled to an Orange County house following reports of suspicious activity by a 17-year-old, forcing his family to insist he wasn’t a terrorist. Feds descended on the house in ...

Have you ever thought back to the free-range way we used to play and some of the kids’ products our parents bought us to play with, and wonder how we survived? The dangerous playthings of some of our ...

Jodie Foster and her look-alike son Christopher “Kit” Bernard Foster enjoyed a fun night out in California on Saturday, April 5. The mother-son duo had identical smiles as they walked the carpet at ...

AI use has dramatically accelerated among U.S. students, as shown by two surveys. In late 2023 a Common Sense Media report found nearly half of young people hadn’t used AI tools or didn’t know about ...

The following vignettes highlight the recipients of the 2026 Arthur C. Cope Award and Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards, presented by the American Chemical Society in recognition of excellence in organic ...