Science, Technology, and Medicine
- ALMA Common Software, a software framework developed for Atacama Large Millimeter Array
- Acetyl-CoA Synthetase, an enzyme
- 2-Amino-3-carboxymuconic semialdehyde, a chemical in tryptophan metabolism
- Access Control Service, a cloud-based service for authentication and authorization
- Access Control Server, a component of Cisco's Network Admission Control technology
- ACS-1 and ACS-360, supercomputers designed but never completed in the 1960s by the IBM Advanced Computing Systems
- Action Code Script, a scripting language used in video games such as HeXen and Doom ports
- Acute coronary syndrome, a form of chest pain due to reduced oxygen supply to the heart muscle
- Adobe Creative Suite, a software package by Adobe Inc.
- Advanced Camera for Surveys, an instrument aboard the Hubble Space Telescope
- Advanced Control System, framework for building complex control systems
- American College of Surgeons, a fellowship of American surgeons
- American Cancer Society, a voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer
- Advanced Cataract Surgery, the modern method of cataract removal using phacoemulsification
- Anticenter shell, a supershell located outside of the galaxy
- Auto Configuration Server, management server for TR-069 compliant Customer Premises Equipment
- Automated Cartridge System, an information retrieval system, often used for library management
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