The most significant molecules found are ethylene glycol and glyconitrize—both of which are ingredients for compounds in DNA ...

For decades, scientists believed water was the essential cradle for life. But new research suggests life’s building blocks ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, appears to have the right ingredients and conditions for a certain kind of tiny bubble to form ...

In a star system far, far away—well, about 1,300 light-years from here—a young star just spilled the chemical tea on the origins of life. V883 Orionis, a fiery infant star surrounded by a swirling ...

Learn about the technology that may help astronauts survive on the moon by extracting water from lunar soil and producing ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

Earth’s oceans cover roughly 70% of the surface. Beneath the mesmerizing surface, marine life is being captured by nets, traps and other human-made hazards. In the process of struggling to escape, ...

​​In pursuit of prestige and riches, wealthy people across medieval Europe worked in vain to transmute everyday metals into ...

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about ...

A new breakthrough in hydrogen fuel production uses unlikely ingredients: recycled aluminum, seawater, and caffeine at an ...

An extension of the local furniture and lifestyle brand, the new spot has a seasonal menu, Egyptian art and belly dancers.

PFAS, found in everyday items, may weaken babies’ immune cells and immune systems before birth and during infancy.