Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A diver swims next to algae. Ecologists are keen to protect the sea bed, one of the planet's last untouched ecosystems, though ...

In a recent opinion article, marine scientists and electrochemists listed a number of reasons why it's unlikely that metallic ...

British engineers who are perfecting a technique for transforming moondust into oxygen have made a breakthrough that could shape the future of space exploration. Using specially designed pilot ...

An international team of scientists has discovered that oxygen is being produced by potato-shaped metallic nodules thousands of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Stream Connecticut News for ...

In a global first, scientists working in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the North Pacific Ocean have found that metallic nodules on the seafloor produce their own oxygen, dubbed "dark oxygen." When ...

Critical challenges and technology development for colonizing and developing the moon are being performed. This includes getting oxygen, water, and metals like Aluminum from the lunar soil. There is ...

Oxygen was just found in a distant galaxy — and it may provide answers on how ours developed - The galaxy is 13.4 billion ...

The ESA is planning to build an oxygen plant on the Moon to help astronauts breathe in outer space. On Wednesday, a winner was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be the first to construct ...

Researchers say the polymetallic nodules that mining companies hope to harvest from the deep-ocean seafloor may be a source of oxygen for the animals, plants and bacteria that live there. This ...