Hydrogen peroxide, a versatile chemical used in a wide range of applications—from medical disinfectants to semiconductor ...

Zhenzhong Liu/Unsplash If you've been in the market for a new hair dryer, you've likely seen advertising for ionic ones. Some ...

If you’ve been in the market for a new hair dryer, you’ve likely seen advertising for ionic ones. Some claim to produce ...

Sulfur on Mercury was as important to the planet's formation as oxygen was to Earth's evolution, the study suggests.

A piece of rock from the meteorite reveals that this planet has sulfur-rich compounds.

Researchers have found that Mercury's low-iron, high-sulfur chemistry allows its magma to stay liquid at lower temperatures ...

New research published shows Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere will end in approximately one billion years due to the Sun's ...

A new approach reveals unexpected ways oxygen can bind to rare metals. Iron plays a central role in how the body uses oxygen. In hemoglobin, it binds dioxygen, a pair of oxygen atoms, allowing blood ...

Fish and amphibian eggs are soft and unshelled and must float in the water in order to get enough oxygen and expel their ...

A new study based on samples from China’s Chang’e-5 and Chang’e-6 missions is helping scientists understand how the basic ...

From a scientific perspective, the results reveal a continuous evolutionary sequence of lunar organic matter -- from ...

Earth may have won a cosmic chemistry lottery. Researchers found that during the planet’s earliest formation, oxygen had to be in an extremely narrow “Goldilocks zone” for two life-essential elements, ...