So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

"I was astonished by the unexpected results because they opened a new view on the first phases of galaxy evolution." ...

Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever observed, JADES-GS-z14-0, shaking up our understanding of ...

Dark oxygen is not a new element but a previously undetected state of oxygen atoms. Researchers found that under extreme ...

Skoltech researchers have theoretically investigated the wide range of molecules that oxygen and carbon atoms can form in ...

In two separate studies, researchers say that the discovery of oxygen in such a distant part of the universe changes how they ...

After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a ...

Scientists have made the record-breaking detection of oxygen in an ancient galaxy that existed just 300 million years after ...

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Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight? Some ...

JADES-GS-z14-0, the farthest known galaxy, has oxygen, a heavier element than scientists would expect to find just 300 million years after the Big Bang.