Deep-sea microbes consume alkanes, reducing oceanic and atmospheric pollution, and a new study reveals they utilize a unique metabolic pathway. This discovery challenges previous beliefs about ...

The discovery of Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton, changed our theory of human evolution forever. The discovery is celebrating its 50-year anniversary, and continues to capture human imagination.

U.S. exports of ethane and ethane-based petrochemicals reached an all-time high of 21.6 MMt in 2023, up 135% since the U.S. began exporting ethane in 2014 and 17% more than in 2022, according to data ...

A NEW ethane-generated power facility has officially launched at the existing Long Island Point (LIP) plant in Hastings – the first of its kind in Australia. ExxonMobil Australia (formerly Esso ...

Ethane production hit record highs in the first half of the year, a sign that prices for the key NGL product are not likely to rise soon, an analyst said. According to the U.S. Energy Information ...

NASA’s Dragonfly mission will soon embark on one of the most ambitious space exploration endeavors to date. The mission, ...

The galaxies were identified by the James Webb Space Telescope, according to a release. The citing challenges long-held notions that supermassive galaxies formed over much longer periods of time ...

Big oil is investing heavily in petrochemicals as a long-term hedge against an uncertain future for fossil fuels.

Archeologists in Mexico have discovered a huge, lost Mayan city, which they named Valeriana, hidden deep in the southern jungle of Campeche — a sprawling, urban settlement replete with ...

Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for their discovery of microRNA in 1993. Now, researchers across India are working with these molecules to treat the ...

We know that the tiny tardigrade is one of the toughest creatures on the planet, and a newly discovered species of these miniature 'water bears' has given experts a deeper insight into how they can ...

Proceeding to even the second page of Google search results is rare enough, but going all the way to page 16 and then selecting an entry that leads to the discovery of a huge Mayan city that was ...