The appearance of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere was a turning point in the history of our planet, forever transforming the ...

A new analysis of ice grains bursting from Enceladus' water ice plumes strongly suggests life is possible on Saturn's ...

Complex organic molecules that form part of the chain of chemical reactions that can result in life's building blocks have ...

Health Canada’s formal report on silicone bakeware has been released, revealing how siloxane chemicals are released during baking. Find out more.

ABSTRACT: Often, siloxanes and silanes have been reported as constituents of plant extracts, where the authors have not remarked on whether the compounds are natural plant metabolites, xenobiotics ...

Our research suggests it is more likely to contain a bit of oxygen and possibly silicon as well. This marks a significant step toward understanding what the core is made of, how it started freezing, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Take a deep breath. A flow of air has rushed into your lungs, where the oxygen moves into your bloodstream, fueling metabolic fires in ...

Orsola De Marco received funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated (non-executive director of the Board) with Astronomy Australia Ltd. a not-for-profit company serving Australian ...

(Bloomberg/Mark Gurman) — Apple Inc. is restoring the blood oxygen tracking feature on its smartwatch in the US following a years-long legal fight. The feature — which was removed at the end of 2023 ...

For years, Palo Alto’s Crescent Park was a postcard of California suburban bliss — leafy streets, neighborly block parties and children coasting on bikes. Now, residents say their once-idyllic enclave ...

In a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, a microbe does something that life shouldn’t be able to do: It breathes oxygen and sulfur at the same time. Take a deep breath. A flow of air has rushed ...

Ostfildern-Kemnat, Germany – Wevo has unveiled three new silicone-based potting compounds designed to meet the growing demands of modern electronic components. The WEVOSIL 22106 FL, 22102 FL, and ...