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The world’s largest atom smasher has conducted its first-ever collisions between protons and oxygen ions, as part of an ...

What is an atom? An atom consists of a heavy center ... Of course, on Earth there are lots of atoms besides these that are just as common, such as carbon and oxygen, but I’ll talk about those soon. An ...

DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

Molecular oxygen formation via photosynthesis Despite extensive research, only two examples of these high-spin manganese (V) centres were known, both containing only one manganese atom.

An article published this week in The Lancet medical journal found that more than half of the world’s population lacks access to safe and affordable medical oxygen services, and most people o… ...

Across the globe, revelers rang in 2025 by “dropping” different items to count down to the New Year, including Northumberland’s annual family friendly countdown to noon culminating with an ...

These two new studies have shown us how a few genes and the addition of that single oxygen atom can change the course of evolution, creating a new form that looks so dramatically different.

Bill colours of long-tailed finches from the Kimberley (left) Katherine (centre) and Queensland (right), illustrating the variation in the colour as the frequency of the genes change across ...