The world’s oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into ...

We humans are a delicate bunch. We don’t have bark, boney exo-plates, or lush fur to protect us from hostile environments, so ...

For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

New research explores how microbes could turn Martian soil into building material and support life systems, offering a potential path for constructing human habitats on Mars using local resources ...

Three secondary students in Wexford were selected to take part in a prestigious science programme at a Kildare university, giving them an insight into advanced scientific research. Transition Year ...

An increasing number of researchers are keen to study plant stomata and figure out ways to manipulate them and develop hardier crops.

The scientists behind the MAGIS-100 experiment aim to use state-of-the-art lasers to shed light on ultralight dark matter.

At the heart of our sun, fusion is unfolding. As hydrogen atoms merge to form helium, they emit energy, producing the heat ...

Scientists cultivating partnerships of fungi and algae believe their invention has far-out implications for how we create the ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. Space Force and NASA experiment lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at Wallops Island, Virginia Dec. 18 at 12:03 a.m. Eastern to test a new small-satellite architecture ...

Plants and animals have many similarities when it comes to what they need to survive. Both need water and air. We often think of animals using oxygen and glucose for cellular respiration and producing ...

A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...