Scientists have long noted with interest that in one of nature's crucial chemical reactions—the oxygen evolution reaction—it ...

A new study led by UNLV scientists sheds light on how planets, including Earth, formed in our galaxy—and why the life and ...

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More than 50 years after the Apollo 17 Moon rocks returned to Earth, researchers are still uncovered surprising new details ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered the remains of a frozen, Pluto-like world being devoured by a distant white dwarf star.

The group 1 elements react quickly with oxygen in the air at room temperature. Most transition elements react slowly, or not at all, with oxygen at room temperature. Some transition metals react with ...

"Complex chemical reactions" discovered in fresh ice grains from Saturn’s moon Enceladus renews hopes that it may harbor life ...

Previous research suggests that brown dwarfs should contain phosphine—which forms when phosphorus combines with ...

Children were told to cover their faces as the smoke blew in their direction. Firefighters wanted the demonstration to be as ...

Researchers have demonstrated a new and sustainable way to make the chemicals that are the basis of thousands of products – ...