The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of ...

Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

The organic compounds, which include decane ... and perhaps, once and for all, determine whether life ever existed anywhere beyond our planet. Curiosity landed in Gale Crater on August 6, 2012.

HyveGeo believes it can turn the desert green and remove carbon from the atmosphere – using biochar and microscopic algae.

Replacing cow’s milk with most plant-based drinks cuts key nutrients in young children’s diets unless products are fortified.

Though this discovery doesn’t constitute definitive proof of life, the complexity of these molecules is significant. The ...

Bleach is a powerful disinfectant that can kill mold and disinfect pool water, so it should be able to make short work of ...

Grassroots advocacy for nontoxic landscaping practices are gaining momentum thanks to proven methods being used nationally.

For more than a decade, a robotic explorer has been traveling across Mars, quietly collecting clues about a time when the Red ...

The cannabidiol (CBD) world can feel huge and complicated, but products like CBD gummies make it more approachable for some folks. CBD gummies are easy to dose, portable, and discreet. They also ...

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes. A near-infrared ...