• HOME
  • NEWS
  • EXPLORE
    • CAREER
      • Companies
      • Jobs
    • EVENTS
    • iGEM
      • News
      • Team
    • PHOTOS
    • VIDEO
    • WIKI
  • BLOG
  • COMMUNITY
    • FACEBOOK
    • INSTAGRAM
    • TWITTER
Friday, September 25, 2026
BIOENGINEER.ORG
No Result
View All Result
  • Login
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • EXPLORE
    • CAREER
      • Companies
      • Jobs
        • Lecturer
        • PhD Studentship
        • Postdoc
        • Research Assistant
    • EVENTS
    • iGEM
      • News
      • Team
    • PHOTOS
    • VIDEO
    • WIKI
  • BLOG
  • COMMUNITY
    • FACEBOOK
    • INSTAGRAM
    • TWITTER
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • EXPLORE
    • CAREER
      • Companies
      • Jobs
        • Lecturer
        • PhD Studentship
        • Postdoc
        • Research Assistant
    • EVENTS
    • iGEM
      • News
      • Team
    • PHOTOS
    • VIDEO
    • WIKI
  • BLOG
  • COMMUNITY
    • FACEBOOK
    • INSTAGRAM
    • TWITTER
No Result
View All Result
Bioengineer.org
No Result
View All Result
Home NEWS Science News Biology

What’s the chemistry behind the home pregnancy test? (video)

Bioengineer by Bioengineer
May 9, 2019
in Biology
Reading Time: 1 min read
0
IMAGE
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on RedditShare on Telegram

IMAGE

Credit: The American Chemical Society

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2019 — There are many ways to find out if you’re pregnant. One is to wait and see. For those of us who are a little less patient, there’s the take-home chemistry kit known as a pregnancy test. But how do a little strip of paper and a few drops of urine tell you whether or not you’ve got a bun in the oven? Find out here: https://youtu.be/jc2_iBZ9r_k.

###

Reactions is a video series produced by the American Chemical Society and PBS Digital Studios. Subscribe to Reactions at http://bit.ly/ACSReactions, and follow us on Twitter @ACSreactions.

The American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society, is a not-for-profit organization chartered by the U.S. Congress. ACS is a global leader in providing access to chemistry-related information and research through its multiple databases, peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences. ACS does not conduct research, but publishes and publicizes peer-reviewed scientific studies. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio.

To automatically receive press releases from the American Chemical Society, contact [email protected].

Follow us: Twitter Facebook Instagram

Media Contact
Katie Cottingham, Ph.D.
[email protected]

Tags: BiologyCell BiologyChemistry/Physics/Materials SciencesDevelopmental/Reproductive BiologyDiagnosticsEducationFertilityMedicine/HealthNonprofessionalScience/Math
Share12Tweet8Share2ShareShareShare2

Related Posts

Cell Death Regulator BI-1 Emerges as Key Switch in Plant Immunity Against Oomycete Pathogens

Cell Death Regulator BI-1 Emerges as Key Switch in Plant Immunity Against Oomycete Pathogens

September 25, 2026
Chemists Turn to Eudesmol Isomers to Grade the World’s Priciest Wood

Chemists Turn to Eudesmol Isomers to Grade the World’s Priciest Wood

September 25, 2026

AI-Guided Modeling Uncovers Hidden Switches That Could Heat Up Cold Pancreatic Tumors

September 25, 2026

NAD+ Collapse Drives Senescent CD8+ T Cells That Worsen Ulcerative Colitis

September 25, 2026
Please login to join discussion

POPULAR NEWS

  • Forever Chemicals in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Gestational Diabetes Risk, Vitamin D May Blunt the Effect

    29 shares
    Share 12 Tweet 7
  • Mild Pepper Virus Turned Into a Powerful Gene Tool for Crop Scientists

    29 shares
    Share 12 Tweet 7
  • Metabolite Fingerprint in Seminal Plasma Could Explain Hidden Male Infertility

    29 shares
    Share 12 Tweet 7
  • Baby Teeth Reveal a Narrow Window Around Birth When Arsenic Weakens Vaccine Immunity

    29 shares
    Share 12 Tweet 7

About

We bring you the latest biotechnology news from best research centers and universities around the world. Check our website.

Follow us

Recent News

Forever Chemicals in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Gestational Diabetes Risk, Vitamin D May Blunt the Effect

Mild Pepper Virus Turned Into a Powerful Gene Tool for Crop Scientists

Metabolite Fingerprint in Seminal Plasma Could Explain Hidden Male Infertility

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Success! An email was just sent to confirm your subscription. Please find the email now and click 'Confirm' to start subscribing.

Join 85 other subscribers
  • Contact Us

Bioengineer.org © Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Homepages
    • Home Page 1
    • Home Page 2
  • News
  • National
  • Business
  • Health
  • Lifestyle
  • Science

Bioengineer.org © Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved.