Trapped 360 feet under water, four men face a deadly situation. Oxygen is running out, and the extreme cold is creeping in. They struggle to breathe as carbon dioxide builds up in the confined space.

Space is the only place where rocket fuel could be more precious than water. The China Manned Space Agency announced last month that taikonauts on the ongoing Shenzhou-19 mission successfully produced ...

Jovine, the cofounder and chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, is trying to engineer high-growth microalgae strains to ...

Andrew Babbin tries to pack light for work trips. Along with the travel essentials, though, he also brings a roll each of ...

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

The Pliocene epoch, which lasted from 5.3 million to 2.6 million years ago, was a consequential time in Earth's history. The ...

A recent study revealed that 2020 was the greenest year recorded by modern satellite observations from 2001 to 2020. This surge in greenery was particularly evident in northern and temperate regions, ...

seagrass can absorb huge quantities of carbon dioxide from the ocean. It stores the carbon and releases oxygen back into the environment. But seagrass also has a superpower. It can absorb huge ...

These ecosystems are crucial in sequestering carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere. They act as natural carbon sinks, ...

A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic ...