The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...

Through a series of chemical reactions, the microbes were able to break down soluble compounds called nitrites, molecules made of one nitrogen and two oxygen atoms, to produce molecular oxygen in ...

Before them stood a silvery metal contraption swathed in colourful wires – a box that they hope will one day make oxygen on ...

Three people died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at Saguaro Lake in Mesa on Jan. 18, a poison that kills hundreds ...

Professor Andrew Sweetman and his colleagues set out to measure seafloor respiration but instead stumbled upon a hidden ecosystem capable of producing oxygen. The most crucial ...

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Each of its molecules contains two oxygen atoms and one carbon atom There are many substances but only 118 known elements The atoms of some elements, like copper, do not join together and instead ...

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.