A decades-old CIA intelligence document has gone viral and prompted a fresh debate about a potential cure for cancer. In 1951, the CIA penned an intelligence summary […] ...

While a brown avocado is safe to eat, browning can create a subtle bitter flavor that you may or may not enjoy on your morning toast. However, do not eat avocados with black flesh, a slimy or mushy ...

Researchers have developed a practical and low cost method to transform agricultural waste into high quality biochar, ...

Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...

Scientists are trying to understand how complex life emerged on Earth about 2 billion years ago. Our microbial ancestors could be the key.

Diastereomers are structurally identical molecules that are not mirror images of each other. Diastereomers can have different biological activities, potencies or toxicities, which means they can ...

This simple electrochemical device captures carbon dioxide from simulated industrial exhaust thanks to an electrode made of a ...

Cyanobacteria, as they still exist today, were the first organisms to carry out photosynthesis and release oxygen. Produced in primeval oceans about 2.5 billion years ago, this oxygen accumulated in ...

Scientists have uncovered promising clues that compounds found in Aloe vera could play a role in fighting Alzheimer’s disease. Using advanced computer modeling, researchers discovered that ...

(RTTNews) - Affirm Holdings, Inc. (AFRM), a financial technology company, on Friday said it has partnered with mobile network operator Virgin Media O2 to offer flexible financing options for device ...

If you build engines, tune cars, or even just like mashing your foot on the throttle with conviction, you’ve probably heard the term “wideband O2 sensor” being thrown around at the track, dyno ...

UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer effects. By identifying two key enzymes that shape and twist molecules into their ...