"Each new detection brings us closer to understanding the origins of complex organic chemistry in the universe — and perhaps, the origins of the building blocks of life themselves." ...

At its core, the material is a water-rich hydrogel filled with cyanobacteria, one of the oldest life forms on Earth. These ...

Scientists are designing a new living material that captures carbon dioxide directly from the air. It uses photosynthetic ...

Methanol is a vital building block for numerous everyday products, including plastics, chemicals, paints, and solvents. It is ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have discovered important new clues in the mystery of how an ...

A 2021 study also found the carbon capture process emits significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that’s ...

In a significant move for environmental policy and energy innovation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ...

Andrea Allen, the 2020 U.S. Barista Champ, says it comes down to the type of coffee you use, specifically these two features ...

Fixing carbon dioxide (CO2) into useful polymeric materials has attracted broad interest since carbon dioxide is an abundant, inexpensive, nontoxic, and renewable C1 resource. Nevertheless, the ...

For instance, the map below shows carbon dioxide levels for May 2013 in the mid-troposphere, the part of the atmosphere where most weather occurs. At the time there was more carbon dioxide in the ...

The organocatalytic coupling of oxetanes and carbon dioxide (CO2) ... Selective Organocatalytic Preparation of Trimethylene Carbonate from Oxetane and Carbon Dioxide. Jin Huang. Jin Huang. Laboratory ...

The carbon dioxide will be injected into pore space that could be 8,000 feet below ground. The gas flows between the grains, or pore space, and becomes trapped there.