The world as we know it has evolved through the transformation of natural elements repurposed for our daily lives. Among these elements, carbon and carbon dioxide (CO2) hold a significant place, ...

Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most abundant and perhaps the most important to human life. Everywhere you look, ...

A joint research team has developed a highly efficient photocatalyst that can convert carbon dioxide into the ...

Is it possible to create a new alloy by mixing 30 different metals using discarded carbon dioxide (CO2)?' A modern-day form of alchemy has become a ...

Arianna Morfin, a Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists Community College Internships program student, is part of a team studying olivine, an important mineral for carbon storage and a ...

After two decades of debate, scientists are getting closer to figuring out exactly what the sun — and thus the whole universe — is made of. The sun is mostly composed of hydrogen and helium. There are ...

The gas is an essential part of life on Earth—but right now we have too much of a good thing. Cineca in Bologna, Italy, is a computing center with one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe.