The oxidative power makes atomic oxygen useful for a number of fields and industries, but scientists don’t know all the ...

Brooklyn Center Fire Department said the blanket was there to "control the vapors and smoke" rather than smother the fire.

Fire, an ancient technology fundamental to human evolution and culture, serves as both a tool and a natural force. It is a ...

Nearly 4,000 m beneath the Pacific, in water so dark that sunlight has never penetrated, scientists have stumbled on a new ...

You are taught early in science that oxygen on Earth comes from sunlight. Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria use light to split ...

A new solar-electrolysis system uses a copper-doped catalyst to turn farm waste into hydrogen and valuable formate.

Researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society have unveiled fundamental new insights into the working ...

Most elements hungrily combine with all the oxygen they can find. So how could any free oxygen still remain to be floating ...

Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of ...

Persistent pharmaceutical residues such as carbamazepine are increasingly detected in natural waters, posing long-term ...

NASA has selected advanced technologies to power a future space telescope designed to image Earth-like planets and search ...

A new model rectifies the long-standing deficiencies of the electronegativity concept.