An entirely new class of super-reactive chemical compounds has been discovered under atmospheric conditions. Researchers have documented the formation of so-called trioxides -- an extremely oxidizing ...

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Diamonds are one of the hardest naturally occurring substances on Earth, and while we've discovered minerals even stronger than diamonds, scientists may have just taken things a step further.

New research has revealed that marine mammals who live far below the ocean's surface are not immune from the burden of toxic ...

Illustration showing a teens brain being affected by drinks, social media and cigarettes. Adolescence is a pivotal phase during the development of the brain, marked by increased plasticity. That ...

A new study reports that, among youth with substance use and depression, a significant proportion show early improvements in depression during their treatment for substance use. Youth who are using ...