Microbiologists discover bacteria that eliminate toxic sulfide and use iron minerals to grow. An international group of ...

Most people release about a litre of gas per day and half of that is hydrogen. But hydrogen is more than just the gas behind ...

A new experiment reveals how Earth's earliest life may have sparked from nothing but deep-sea heat, metal, and a whisper of ...

Scientists discover a “runaway bulldozer” in ant DNA that silences smell genes, keeping chemical communication - and colony ...

Farts are causing a stink in the research world, but in a positive way. Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making farts ignite, ...

Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making flatulence ...

The energy-efficient method breaks down Teflon into harmless carbon and sodium fluoride, which can be used directly, without ...

The incident sparked a scientific hunch: perhaps the lizards, which happen to be residents of particularly fire-prone regions ...

Reviewers viewed the targeting of TFAM as innovative and the study's conclusions as potentially important (especially the effects on inflammation). However, the lack of evidence for a direct effect of ...

Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy.