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The number of affected drinking water systems grows with each update as the EPA adds more test results. See if your water ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Institute of Science, Tokyo, has uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping life's earliest molecular ...

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The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on ...

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The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets. Four billion years ...

Kathleen Stebe, Richer & Elizabeth Goodwin Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), is tackling this ...

Earth might be creating microscopic lightning bolts—and this electrical phenomenon could have sparked the chemistry of life ...

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A worker sits next to a sign that reads 'water = life' outside of a desalination plant in Deir al-Balah. Roughly 400,000 people will no longer be able to rely on water from the plant, which is now ...