In November 2017, I was taken aback when I saw a C&EN headline that read, “Proteomics goes native.” As a science writer and editor with a PhD in biochemistry, I knew the article would be about an ...

In December 2021, the American Chemical Society released the ACS Inclusivity Style Guide, a guide on inclusive language and images. The aim was to help ACS staff and members communicate in ways that ...

Use these resources to better understand how to incorporate the recommendations from the style guide into your materials. Also see the introduction of the guide for helpful tips. The transcript is ...

The following guidelines may change over time, as language is always evolving, and what is considered inclusive phrasing today may not be in the future. ACS will update this guide for accuracy, ...