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

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

New research shows how gold helps transform plant-based ethanol into useful industrial chemicals with fewer emissions and ...

You are taught early in science that oxygen on Earth comes from sunlight. Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria use light to split water and release oxygen, shaping the atmosphere and making complex life ...

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

The O2 Arena will host the Memphis Grizzlies’ regular season home game against Orlando Magic in late January after the NBA took a six-year hiatus from the UK. Its return, combined with the match in ...

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

For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

Iron makes up about 5 per cent of the Earth's crust and is the most abundant element in the whole Earth (about 35 per cent).

Lonar Crater Lake is a rare natural wonder in Maharashtra, formed by a meteorite impact nearly 50,000 years ago. Known for ...

Non-thermal plasma (NTP) efficiently activates lattice oxygen at asymmetric Ce-O-Co sites in the Ce0.8Co0.2O2-δ catalyst, enabling rapid soot combustion at low temperatures, with a maximum energy ...

Invasive slugs are spreading rapidly across Lithuania, wreaking havoc for farmers and threatening food supplies.