The study, published last month in the journal Science, documented for the first time the formation of so-called trioxides – extremely oxidising chemical compounds with three oxygen atoms attached to ...

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Commercial space launches are impacting Earth's ozone layer. Rocket exhaust releases chemicals that degrade ozone. Satellite ...

When insects attack your garden, plants don’t simply endure the assault in silence. New research reveals they broadcast molecular distress signals to warn their neighbors about incoming threats.

In a recent study published in ISME Communications, a team of researchers led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) examined the health effects of reef microorganisms from chemical ...

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