Deep below the Earth's surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the chemicals fossilized within shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue and green.

Fluorescent caves deep below America show how alien life could exist on one of Jupiter's moons, say scientists. The chemistry ...

Scientists are using these fluorescent features to understand how the caves formed and how life is supported in ... and types of organic or inorganic compounds. These shining stones often ...

Oxford Chemistry researchers have developed a method ... This means that the fluorine content from everyday waste such as Teflon tape could be recovered and used to generate important fluorine ...

The molecules may be remnants of fatty acids, which form cell membranes in Earth’s organisms, though they might have formed ...

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

Imagine a world where the oxygen you need changes dramatically between day and night. Your world shifts from being rich in oxygen (oxic) in the day, so you have energy to hunt for food, to ...

In other words, everything you invest in in your life will compound. If you have invested in love, giving and caring, it will multiply, but likewise, if you’ve spent your life angry, stingy ...

An inmate’s reveal about life in prison has gone viral — and some TikTokkers are seemingly into it. In the video, a user named Jodie (@jodieandjail) shared a document about her “basic guide ...

The compounds, discovered in ancient rocks, could be evidence of past life. They show that there were favorable conditions once, but they do not indicate life existed. Indications of Previous ...

Scientists analyzed a sample, which likely contained fatty acids, that transformed into alkanes during the heating process ...