Chili peppers may influence ADHD symptoms by modulating the gut microbiome, with capsaicin, vitamin C, and omega-3 fatty acids showing potential effects on neurotransmitters and inflammation. However, ...

If we're looking for life as we don't know it, the best solvent out there may be concentrated sulfuric acid — the stuff that's floating around in the clouds of Venus.

Chemistry researchers at Case Western Reserve University have identified specific markers that could pave the way for new ...

What you eat can play a role in how well your immune system functions. There is some evidence that these herbs and spices may ...

Cauliflower brings the crunch, paired with plenty of vitamins C, B6, B9 and K, along with fiber. It also contains compounds your body can use to neutralize certain toxins, a big help when your kidneys ...

The clownfish-anemone living arrangement is one of the most widely recognized examples of symbiosis. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how anemonefish can live safely among sea ...

All wines have some volatile acidity, which can add to a wine’s complexity at low levels. At what point does it become a ...

Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.

Among the various derivatives of phenoxyacetic acids, 2,4-D (salts and esters) and MCPA (salts) are widely used as herbicides.

Read on to learn about natural ways to help lower uric acid levels. Purines are compounds that occur naturally in some foods. As the body breaks them down, it produces uric acid. The process of ...

The levels of medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs: pentanoate, hexanoate, heptanoate, octanoate and nonanoate), and of some protein fermentation metabolites, were significantly decreased in patients with ...

Glavin and his team detected thousands of organic molecular compounds, including 33 amino acids, in the Bennu samples they studied. Amino acids, or molecules that combine to form proteins ...