If we're looking for life as we don't know it, the best solvent out there may be concentrated sulfuric acid — the stuff ...

Credit: JAXA Life as we know it needs water, but life as we don't know it may run on concentrated sulfuric acid. At the most basic level, life is just a series of chemical reactions. Those ...

But of all substances that have made their imprint on the modern progress of the arts, there is no one approaching sulphuric acid in importance, produced as it is from the cheapest materials ...

As well as being a strong acid, sulfuric acid is also a dehydrating agent, meaning it is very good at removing water from other substances. There are two examples you need to be aware of.

Seager] and colleagues lending credence to this idea. Previous studies have shown that organic chemistry in concentrated sulfuric acid is possible, and that nucleic acid bases – including ...

Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) happens when polluted water decants from mines and flows over pyrite, which is commonly known as ...

Socorro County Fire Departments were dispatched to Hwy 116 in northern Socorro County in reference to a train derailment. The ...