A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

By putting a carbon atom in place of a core oxygen, chemists constructed an opioid that blocks pain with less respiratory ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

Several gold mines across sub-Saharan Africa have confirmed that they are saving up to 70% in costs by switching from ...

Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...

The conditions outside a cruising airliner are those of intense cold, thin air, and potentially lethal atmospheric conditions ...

Researchers demonstrate a low-cost, scalable and reusable catalyst to produce an alternative to traditional jet fuel, demonstrating the first production of sustainable aviation fuel from food ...

Photoelectrochemical systems offer a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, driving clean energy production while tackling ...

For this foraminifera species, the answer is chemoautotrophy, a metabolic process that utilizes inorganic energy sources, perhaps sulfide, to take up carbon, enabling it to survive in oxygen-free ...

Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...

What happens inside your body when you're tired, out of breath, or oxygen-deprived? A new study by researchers at the ...

Oxygen isn’t just the stuff we breathe. Rocket propellant depends on oxygen, and future explorers will depend on producing propellant on Mars to make the trip home,” Jim Reuter, associate ...