According to research led by Shan Xi Tian and Jie Hu from the University of Science and Technology of China, a reaction between helium ions (He+) and carbon dioxide (CO2) can result in the formation ...

ISRO's CROPS experiment onboard PSLV-C60 successfully sprouted cowpea seeds in four days under microgravity conditions. This experiment aims to understand plant growth in space for future ...

New research underscores the physics of potential oceans on moons like Europa and Enceladus where aliens could hide ...

It is only by going out and documenting these new species can we have a better and more comprehensive understanding of how ...

New research sheds light on icy ocean worlds like Jupiter's Europa, focusing on a novel thermodynamic concept called the "cenotectic." This concept helps determine the conditions under which liquid ...

At first it was assumed that mirror bacteria would be effectively harmless, because they can’t digest most of the ...

The filling of Earth’s skies with oxygen, roughly 2.1 to 2.4 billion years ago, has long been one of history’s biggest ...

One Earth satellite can see plankton that photosynthesize. The other measures water surface height. Together, their data ...

An undersea volcano off Oregon's coast will probably erupt in 2025, scientists say.

The resulting products were ionized; their mass-to-charge ratios were determined based on the time it took for them to reach ...

Find out how astronauts on the International Space Station celebrate the New Year in space, with 16 sunrises and sunsets every 24 hours!

Researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham have uncovered a huge expanse of quarry floor filled with hundreds ...