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 ...

This story originally appeared on WIRED Italia and has been translated from Italian. For more than 10 years, Andrew Sweetman and his colleagues have been studying the ocean floor and its ecosystems, ...

"Dark oxygen" is being produced deep in the ocean, and scientists are baffled by the strange phenomenon, according to a new study. In science class, kids learn that plants need sunlight to do ...

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Marine ecologist Denise Breitburg explains how oxygen loss is crippling our oceans, and why it needs to be included as the tenth “planetary boundary” Mona Patterson Oxygen is a vital element for ...

Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, referred to as aquatic deoxygenation, is a threat to life at all levels. In fact, researchers describe how ongoing ...

Oxygen therapy can help people with certain health conditions, such as emphysema, sleep apnea, or severe COVID-19, get enough oxygen to stay well and function. Oxygen therapy may be a temporary ...

Private pilots must comply with FAA regulations (14 CFR 91.211) requiring supplemental oxygen for pilots above 12,500 feet MSL for over 30 minutes, continuously above 14,000 feet MSL, and for all ...

When the brain's supply of oxygen is reduced or eliminated, damage can set in very quickly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...

As fall and winter approach, the prevalence of respiratory illnesses is on the rise. Cases of the flu, COVID-19, pneumonia and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all expected to increase over the ...

Oct. 26—Halloween should be fun and scary, not dangerous and scary. AeroCare is reminding everyone to be safe on Halloween. Twice as many kids are hit by a car while walking on Halloween, more than ...

A “magic number” of physics might not be so magic after all. Using a powerful particle accelerator, researchers have spotted an elusive variant of oxygen for the first time. The isotope, oxygen-28, ...