Leavening agents rarely attract attention beyond the moment a cake rises or fails, yet their chemistry shapes texture, ...

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If you're dealing with a blocked drain, there's a simple method to unclog it and remove any bad odours - and you probably ...

Progress was made this year on carbon dioxide tracking, food waste upcycling, sodium batteries, microplastic monitoring and ...

Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid medication that may help treat metabolic acidosis in people with kidney disease. If a person has kidney disease, it may cause them to develop metabolic acidosis. This ...

Some TikTokers claim that adding carrots to red pasta sauce helps mitigate the heartburn caused by the acidity of the sauce. Experts said there's no evidence to support this claim, but it certainly ...

SINGAPORE: To reduce sodium intake in Singapore, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) is pushing people to switch from regular salt to lower-sodium alternatives. More than one in three Singaporeans have ...

Hyponatremia is characterized by an abnormally low sodium level in the blood. Symptoms can vary, but may include weakness, fatigue, headaches, nausea, and more. Sodium is an essential electrolyte that ...

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...

Anaheim’s all-ages club Chain Reaction announced that it will officially close its doors this month. “For almost 30 years, Chain Reaction has proudly fostered the alt-music scene by creating a space ...

Sodium channels are ion channels that transport sodium ions across cellular membranes. Sodium channels are generally either ligand-gated or voltage-gated. In voltage-gated sodium channels, as in other ...

A reaction mechanism is a sequence of elementary reactions that can explain how an overall chemical reaction proceeds. Direct conversion of carboxylic acids to nitriles is desirable but ...