Category: 7. Science

The proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies, molecular manipulation, and literal sea changes are among the top issues a team of conservation experts anticipate will affect biodiversity in the year ahead and beyond, according to a…

This article was originally published at Eos. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.

The solar system’s oddball planet has some pretty odd moons, too. The first infrared spectra of Uranus’s small…

When most people need to go number one, they find the nearest bathroom and don’t give half a thought to what happens to their pee once it disappears down the toilet or urinal. It turns out that the nitrogen in human urine can be used in…

Methanol has long been considered a basic building block of life as we know it: the molecule plays a crucial role in producing the proteins and amino acids that make up DNA and RNA, upon which all known life is based.

Its discovery in…