Titan’s harsh chemistry breaks basic rules, offering new clues about how life’s building blocks might form in space.

NASA has discovered Saturn's moon Titan can mix molecules in ways previously thought impossible, shedding light on origins-of ...

A particular cornerstone of prebiotic chemistry is hydrogen cyanide, which, under the right conditions, forms compounds that ...

As power and industrial plants turn to municipal effluent for cooling water, personnel must tackle new biological and ...

The gas giant WASP-18b belongs to a class known as ultra-hot Jupiters — giant, searing, gaseous planets that orbit perilously close to their stars. Researchers used a new technique called ...

Scientists have found that on Titan, substances that should remain separate can actually combine under freezing conditions. NASA and Chalmers University researchers discovered that hydrogen cyanide ...

A new study finds that rinsing biochar removes dissolved organics - the key to trapping toxic lead and cleaning contaminated ...

A study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society has recreated in the laboratory chemical reactions that may ...

Scientists at the University of Texas at Dallas are using metal-organic frameworks for cleaning air and water and delivering ...

Scientists have found a way to make hydrogen peroxide from vibration instead of electricity or light, using motion and water to create a clean oxidant.

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the US space agency NASA have made an unexpected discovery that challenges one of the basic rules of chemistry and provides new knowledge ...

When it comes to boiling eggs, home cooks often return to familiar rituals: start with cold water, time the boil, cool the ...