NASA’s Mars rover finds organic signals in mudstone that resemble microbial activity, sparking new debate over life on the ...

The global transition to a hydrogen-based clean energy economy faces a critical bottleneck: current proton exchange membrane ...

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...

In the South China Sea, near the Paracel Islands, the aqua-colored waters of an expansive shallow reef platform suddenly ...

A small, icy moon of Saturn called Enceladus is one of the prime targets in the search for life elsewhere in the solar system ...

My recent soil analyses came back with an expected recommendation: Lime. I am not a geologist nor a chemist, but when I took ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

A research team has developed a sustainable, metal-free carbon catalyst derived from marine biomass that efficiently removes persistent antibiotic pollutants from water.

A 40-atom gold nanocluster breaks from gold's signature dense packing, forming square atomic planes with a central channel that accelerates electron relaxation about 80x.

On Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected chemical signatures in rocks similar to those created by microbial life on ...

Correcting soil pH and choosing the right placement for each plant are just a few of the simple steps that can help bring a ...