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.

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Dipak Sen Choudhury examines the market segments in India and finds lead-acid is losing some market share to lithium ...

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

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

University of Mississippi researchers have discovered how a compound found in cannabis might ... the benefits and leave the harms behind." One example of new research that is made possible by ...

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 ...

Dworkin co-authored a paper outlining the chemical compounds scientists found in the Bennu samples. They included 14 of the 20 amino acids life on Earth uses to make proteins and the compounds found ...

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 of them on an asteroid millions of miles away. The asteroid in question, ...

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 ...