While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

NASA’s Curiosity Martian rover finds organic-like, long-chain alkanes preserved in the planet’s mudstone Twelve years after ...

President Trump on Friday signed a resolution to block the implementation of a fee on oil and gas companies’ excess methane ...

When used as a chemical feedstock, methane is typically converted into methanol first and then into hydrocarbons. However, this sequential conversion requires complex industrial setups.

This is a computer simulation of methane, also known as natural gas, escaping from a methane hydrate. Many of these methane hydrate subunits combine to form a chunk of ice that burns, and this ...

The researchers estimated methane emissions using a "gridded" approach, dividing the US into 0.1- by 0.1-degree GIS units, which created cells from 31 square miles in the northern United States to ...

However, the frigid temperatures of Titan mean that the liquid is made up of hydrocarbons like methane and ethane. Still, Titan's surface ice is composed of water. A team of scientists at the ...

Deep dive: Ahead of its 2024 full-year results, James Norrington delves into last year’s UK stock market darlin ...