More Movements Lead to Longer Life, Study Says

Medicine & Technology Apr 12, 2019

Individuals with lower levels of cardiorespiratory fitness have the most to gain from boosting their fitness

Researchers Discovered A Catalyst That Can Easily Split Water Into Hydrogen And Oxygen

May 16, 2017

University of Houston physicists has discovered a catalyst that can split water into hydrogen and oxygen, composed of easily available, low-cost materials and be operating far more efficiently than previous catalysts.

Why Oxygen Is 'Expelled' By Comets

May 16, 2017

Experts examine the abundant oxygen that is released by comets and explain the nagging mystery.

Oxygen Can Be Generated From Comet 67P In Deep Space Without The Need For Life

May 15, 2017

In 2015, scientists announced the detection molecular oxygen at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which was studied by the Rosetta spacecraft. It was the “biggest surprise of the mission,” they said a discovery that could change our understanding of how the solar system formed.

Naked Mole Rats Could Survive Without Oxygen, Don’t Get Cancer & Turn Into Plants

Apr 21, 2017

Find out interesting facts from the study about the naked mole rats here.

How Plants Produce Oxygen, Cyanobacteria Has The Answer

Mar 31, 2017

scientists found cyanobacteria is the first organism on earth that produced oxygen for the first time. It was often thought that the bacteria is blue-green algae. In a recent study, researchers found it is not an alga. It is actually bacteria which first introduced Oxygen on Earth.

'Quartz' Crystals At The Core Of Earth Are The Power House Of Magnetic Field

Feb 23, 2017

Scientists from Earth-Life Science Institute(ELSI) has found that Earth's magnetic field gets the power from the Quartz crystals. Lead researcher Kei Hirose and his team created an Earth's core like environment at their lab and found that the crystallization process of Silicon and Oxygen provides the energy for the magnetic field.

Global Warming Causes Record Shrinking Of Ocean Oxygen Level In 50 Years: Alarming Condition For Sea Life

Feb 17, 2017

Over the past 50 years, the global rate of Oxygen at ocean is decreased by two percent. Scientists identified that burning of fossil fuel increases the greenhouse gas in atmosphere and 40 percent of greenhouse gases gets absorbed by ocean.

Oxygen Decreases In Oceans Affecting Not Only Aquatic Animals

Feb 16, 2017

A new scientific report has stated that oxygen levels have decreased In oceans, specifically Pacific and Arctic. It has largely affected the aquatic organisms.

Humans May Not Have to Carry Oxygen to Mars

May 14, 2015

NASA is already in the planning stages for a future trip to Mars, and one of the hurdles they must jump is how humans will breath on the Red Planet. However, instead of carrying huge oxygen tanks, future human missions may actually utilize methods to actually produce the life giving gas on the planet itself.

Oxygen May Boost Immune Cells Fighting Cancer

Mar 05, 2015

Researchers might have discovered another new weapon in the fight against cancer -- oxygen. In a new study in mice. researchers found that something as simple as breathing in extra oxygen might give immune cells the boost they need to attack cancer cells in the body.