My team discovered ‘dark oxygen’ on the seafloor – now we’re trying to understand how it was made
The discovery of dark oxygen has shifted our understanding of the deep sea and potentially life on Earth. But we still don’t ...
Carbon catalyst uses airborne oxygen to boost green hydrogen peroxide production
Hydrogen peroxide is one of the world's top 100 industrial chemicals with a wide range of applications in the chemical, ...
Cutting-edge experiments reveal 'hidden' details in transforming material with implications for faster microelectronics
Phase changes are central to the world around us. Probably the most familiar example is when ice melts into water or water ...
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Without oxygen: How primordial microbes breathed
A team of scientists have elucidated an ancient mechanism of cellular respiration. To that end, they studied bacteria that feed on the gases carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and turn them into acetic acid ...
Physicists Bend Time Inside a Diamond, Creating a Brand-New Phase of Matter
Physicists at Washington University have forged ahead in the field of quantum mechanics by creating a new phase of matter ...