Astronomers in Europe have mapped out the cosmic history of one of life’s most essential elements, phosphorus, tracing the mineral’s interstellar journey from the star-forming regions of space ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. From space, Saturn’s moon Enceladus might not seem like a ...

Immerse yourself in the true sense of the word into life in true 3D Water or abbreviated H2O is actually a chemical compound of the elements oxygen and hydrogen But this has really something Water is ...

Most of the carbon and nitrogen in our bodies probably came from a planet the size of Mars crashing into Earth 4.4 billion years ago, scientists say. Researchers have long thought that these elements, ...

Results from experiments at CERN* and the Jyv‰skyl‰ Accelerator Laboratory in Finland, reported in Nature** today, cast new light on the primary reaction that creates carbon in stars. All the carbon ...

Researchers at Newcastle University have taken a step forward in our understanding of how the fundamental building blocks of life are put together. In a paper published today in Nature, the team led ...