On a hot summer day, sipping a cold brew can be a relaxing treat. But when the beer hits the stomach, it stimulates the release of gastric acid, an overabundance of which can lead to ulcers, acid ...

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have discovered the world's strongest acid. Remarkably it is also the gentlest acid. This non-toxic and non-corrosive acid may have a role in ...

Chemists have invented a new fluorescence-based method for accurately determining the strength of a range of Lewis acids, which could one day be used to help purify pharmaceutical drugs, improve ...

Purdue University researchers have discovered a method for using tannic acid to help make electronic components and certain adhesives more durable and better for the environment. (Stock photo) An acid ...

Oxalic acid is a naturally occurring compound in many fruits, vegetables, nuts, and whole grains. While small amounts of oxalic acid are not harmful, this compound can inhibit the absorption of other ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An acid used for medicine and to flavor some drinks soon may help make electronic components and certain adhesives more durable and better for the environment. Purdue University ...