Earth may have had all the elements needed for life—contrary to theories that they came from meteorites
Phys.org - Thu 7 Dec 23For many years, scientists have predicted that many of the elements that are crucial ingredients for life, like sulfur and nitrogen, first came to Earth when asteroid-type objects carrying them ...
Neutron scattering study points the way to electrochemical for carbon-neutral ammonia
Phys.org - Wed 6 Dec 23Scientists from Stanford University and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are turning air into fertilizer without leaving a carbon footprint. Their discovery could deliver ...
Neutrons score electrochemical win for carbon-neutral ammonia, Newswise - Wed 6 Dec 23Could life exist in molecular clouds?
Phys.org - Fri 1 Dec 23Our search for life beyond Earth is still in its infancy. We're focused on Mars and, to a lesser extent, ocean moons like Jupiter's Europa and Saturn's Enceladus. Should we extend our search ...
Researchers decode aqueous amino acid's potential for direct air capture of CO₂
Phys.org - Fri 1 Dec 23Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have made a significant stride toward understanding a viable process for direct air capture, or DAC, of carbon dioxide ...
Building blocks for life could have formed near new stars and planets
Phys.org - Wed 29 Nov 23While life on Earth is relatively new, geologically speaking, the ingredients that combined to form it might be much older than once thought. According to research published in ACS Central Science, ...
Building blocks for life could have formed near new stars and planets, ScienceDaily - Wed 29 Nov 23Building blocks for life could have formed near new stars and planets, Scienmag - Wed 29 Nov 23
Building blocks for life could have formed near new stars and planets, Eurekalert - Wed 29 Nov 23
Economic Accelerator Grant Boosts Air Capture Tech Advancements, Mirage News - Tue 28 Nov 23
Essential life molecules may originate near new stars and planets
Interesting Engineering - Wed 29 Nov 23Scientists ...
Key molecule for life may have formed on interstellar ice
Newscientist - Wed 29 Nov 23Some scientists suspect that amino acids were transported to Earth by meteorites. A team has now found that an amino acid called carbamic acid forms at extreme cold temperatures, suggesting ...
How exotic alien life could thrive in the giant molecular clouds of deep space
SPACE.com - Wed 6 Dec 23An astronomer has outlined a way for methane-producing life to thrive in the molecular clouds of deep space, opening up a new pathway to understanding the potential ...
Life On Earth May Have Its Roots In Deep Space, New Research Suggests
Forbes - Mon 4 Dec 23The ingredients for life may have formed in interstellar space alongside stars or planets, according to new research by chemists.
Life On Earth May Have Its Roots In Deep Space, Suggests New Research, Forbes - Sat 2 Dec 23Life as we know it may have its roots in an old, cold cosmic cloud
SPACE.com - Fri 1 Dec 23The discovery is another step along the road to showing that the stuff of life originally came to Earth from space. ...
Interstellar ices could have been the nursery for building blocks of life
Chemistry World - Fri 1 Dec 23Modelling conditions thought to exist between the stars led to formation of amino acid precursors
Life's building blocks may have formed near newborn stars and planets
Earth.com - Wed 29 Nov 23 Neutrons Used To Produce Ammonia in New Electrochemical Method, Technology Networks - Fri 8 Dec 23Aqueous Amino Acid’s Potential for Direct Air Capture of CO2 Decoded, Technology Networks - Mon 4 Dec 23
Amino Acids May Have Formed Alongside Stars or Planets, Technology Networks - Wed 29 Nov 23
National policy aimed at reducing U.S. greenhouse gases also would improve water quality
ScienceDaily - Wed 13 Dec 23A climate policy that raises the price of carbon-intensive products across the entire U.S. economy would yield a side benefit of reducing nitrate groundwater contamination throughout the Mississippi ...
National policy aimed at reducing U.S. greenhouse gases also would improve water quality, Scienmag - Tue 12 Dec 23National policy aimed at reducing U.S. greenhouse gases also would improve water quality, Eurekalert - Tue 12 Dec 23
US Policy to Cut Greenhouse Gases May Boost Water Quality, Mirage News - Tue 12 Dec 23
Unveiling CO2 Absorption Dynamics of Time-Tested Magnesium Oxide, Mirage News - Fri 8 Dec 23
Time-tested magnesium oxide: Unveiling CO2 absorption dynamics
Newswise - Fri 8 Dec 23Magnesium oxide is a promising material for capturing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere and injecting it deep underground to limit the effects of climate change. But making the method ...
Time-tested magnesium oxide: Unveiling CO2 absorption dynamics, Scienmag - Fri 8 Dec 23Time-tested magnesium oxide: Unveiling CO2 absorption dynamics, Eurekalert - Fri 8 Dec 23
Researchers decode aqueous amino acid's potential for direct air capture of CO2
ScienceDaily - Mon 4 Dec 23Scientists have made a significant stride toward understanding a viable process for direct air capture, or DAC, of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This DAC process is in early development ...
Researchers decode aqueous amino acid's potential for direct air capture of CO2, Newswise - Mon 4 Dec 23Researchers decode aqueous amino acid’s potential for direct air capture of CO2, Eurekalert - Mon 4 Dec 23
Researchers decode aqueous amino acid’s potential for direct air capture of CO2, Scienmag - Mon 4 Dec 23
Life's Building Blocks Could Form Near New Stars, Planets, Mirage News - Wed 29 Nov 23
Stellar Origins: Life’s Building Blocks May Predate Earth
SciTechDaily - Fri 1 Dec 23New research suggests that carbamic acid, a basic amino acid, could have originated in interstellar ices, indicating that life’s building blocks predate Earth and were...