The most significant molecules found are ethylene glycol and glyconitrize—both of which are ingredients for compounds in DNA ...

Astronomers have made an exciting discovery—a new Earth-like exoplanet, Proxima b, located in the Alpha Centauri system. This ...

"The existence of any vesicles on Titan would demonstrate an increase in order and complexity, which are conditions necessary ...

For centuries, humanity has gazed into the night sky, wondering if there are other planets capable of supporting life. Among ...

MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech giant Apple on ...

Scale, collaborations and specialism are key ingredients that she and her team are betting on, Kate Ward, managing director, ...

In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

Naturally occurring "white hydrogen" lies in vast reservoirs beneath our feet – now the gold rush of the clean energy era is ...

A study published recently in Joule reveals that the technology can successfully extract water from soil samples and convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and fuel chemicals.

Chinese researchers have recently challenged the long-held belief that "all life depends on sunlight." In a study published in Science Advances, the researchers identified how microbes in deep ...

How do we get rid of defenses developed during childhood? We cannot will them away, but we can become so aware of the pain they cause that they no longer seem worth the cost.

A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy more than a decade ago when it was first revealed.