Developed by researchers at MIT, the method uses the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule to help probe ...

Paula Gresty would gasp in pain as the terrible - and all-too-familiar - scorching sensation rose up into her throat at night.

STRUCK by a painful burn in your chest and throat, and a sour taste on your tongue? Chances are you’ve got heartburn, caused ...

For the first time, by studying quantum correlations between triplets of secondary particles created during high-energy ...

Many drinks (and a lot of foods) are acidic, including orange juice, cola, beer and wine. Even red wine. We don’t always notice if the drink is also sweet. Acidity provides a refreshing note that ...

Yale researchers revealed how vitamin B5 fuels mitochondria, offering new insight into brain and metabolic disorders. The human body produces a molecule from vitamin B5 that plays a crucial role in ...

The pH, or the acidity or alkalinity of an environment, has long been known to affect how efficiently catalysts drive key electrochemical reactions. Yet despite decades of research, the atomic-scale ...

Tumors are not a comfortable place to live: oxygen deficiency, nutrient scarcity, and the accumulation of sometimes harmful metabolic products constantly stress cancer cells.

You can't completely prevent heartburn during pregnancy. But you can minimize how often it happens and reduce the severity ...

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Taking on the Los Angeles Rams was always going to be difficult for the San Francisco 49ers. But facing them on a short week only increases the difficulty. The Rams present a lot of challenges for the ...

This is the last of three blog posts associated with this week’s episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, which addresses life in the universe. Read the first and second here. Someday, in the not too ...