The methane emission is explained by solar-excited fluorescence. Sunlight interacts with methane molecules, causing them to ...

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A minimalist molecular coating enables organic devices to generate power and detect light indoors, resolving a materials ...

The lead author, Sylvia Protopapa, a chief scientist at the Southwest Research Institute (SWRI), explained that methane dominates Makemake's frozen surface and is now also found in the gas phase above ...

Makemake is about 890 miles wide, roughly two-thirds the size of Pluto. Early observations indicated it had almost no atmosphere—essentially just a little air, if any. However, Webb's powerful ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lashed out Friday at Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order regulating the retailers of low-dose THC products, saying the Republican governor’s actions earlier this ...

It's tempting to feel your child's forehead to check for a fever, but this isn't a reliable method. Instead, use a thermometer meant for taking human temperatures.

Cities such as Omaha, Nebraska; St. Louis, Missouri; and Des Moines, Iowa; "could approach, tie or break daily record highs," AccuWeather reported. Many of the daily highs for the Central U.S. were ...