A mother and her toddler have been left with potentially life-changing injuries after being attacked with a corrosive substance in south London. The attack in Clapham on Wednesday night left 12 people ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I remember learning about acids and bases (or ...

Acidic substances flowing from a Chinese copper mine in the Kafue River brought about a major environmental disaster. The chemical contamination of local water supplies through the emergency put the ...

THE discovery, isolation, synthesis and clinical use of a new member of the vitamin B complex called "pteroylglutamic acid" can be attributed to the combined efforts of many different investigative ...

Make an acid-base indicator. Dr Yan uses some very colourful science to find out what's acidic in his kitchen. Take 1/4 red cabbage. Finely slice the cabbage. Put all the chopped-up cabbage into a ...