Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that when iron is scarce, phytoplankton waste energy and photosynthesis falters.

For centuries, it was believed that the production of oxygen relied on one component: photosynthesis (the conversion of light energy into chemical energy). Plants and algae use sunlight to convert ...

Austin Simmons was arrested for throwing a packet of ketchup at someone, and for drug possession, at a Florida bus terminal. Florida Man Charged With Felony Battery After Throwing Ketchup Packet at ...

Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through science decades later. Gregor Mendel, Austrian botanist and founder of ...

Dec. 17 (UPI) --CBS is teasing the upcoming 50th season of Survivor with a nationwide scavenger hunt ahead of its Feb. 25 premiere. The Survivor 50 Challenge begins Jan. 30, allowing fans to search ...

FARGO — Packet Digital has been selected by the federal government to receive up to $50 million to expand its domestic battery manufacturing capacity to serve the needs of unmanned military systems.

Figure 1 below illustrates the water/steam schematic of a coal-fired unit from the last century. Figure 1. Flow path of a large, drum-type coal unit. Note the closed feedwater heaters and the one open ...

What happens to the body in the deep sea? You need oxygen to survive, but too much oxygen can be deadly. If you rise to the surface too quickly, nitrogen bubbles can form in your body and kill you.

With great science come great sacrifices. Including the fatal ones. Today, lab safety is a big part of any scientific endeavor. We seldom stop to think about this, however, as the product of various ...

What happens when you mix curiosity with hydrogen peroxide? A lot of bubbles and an existential look at chemistry’s most dramatic reaction. Judge extends block on Trump admin’s bid to slash social ...

In his new book, Ben Shapiro argues that Western civilization is being picked apart by “scavengers.” The quintessential manifestation of this, according to the author: Zohran Mamdani. “Mamdani is sort ...