Astronomers may have discovered how water originated in the universe, challenging existing theories on star formation.

Oxygen is crucial for aquatic life to thrive. But levels of dissolved oxygen have declined in many watery environments, ...

Scientists have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Astronomers from two separate research teams made the ...

Researchers suggest that certain gases detected in the atmospheres of exoplanets could be key indicators in the search for ...

DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

The JWST once again proves it might have been worth the money. Astronomers have spotted a surprising signature of oxygen in a ...

JWST could potentially detect the signature of methyl halide compounds, produced by microbial life in Earth's ocean, on ...

Scientists at Goethe University uncover how the oldest enzyme in cellular respiration functions – opening the door to ...

An atom is so small that a single drop of water contains more than a billion atoms. Although tiny, atoms are mostly empty space. The simplified model of the atom is that of a cloud of negative ...

MIT’s Associate Professor Daniel Suess is studying these enzymes to uncover methods for capturing atmospheric carbon and ...

The discovery of dark oxygen has shifted our understanding of the deep sea and potentially life on Earth. But we still don’t ...

To be awarded an official English Heritage plaque, the proposed recipient (nominated by members of the public) must have died ...