When we hear the word “methane,” we often think of natural gas, which heats homes, propels cars, and helps fuels fires for ...

Go back a generation of development, and excepting the shuttle-derived systems, all liquid rockets used RP-1 (aka kerosene) for their first stage. Now it seems everybody and their dog wants to ...

While most research on the human microbiome has focused on bacteria, a new species of methane-producing gut microbe is shifting that attention. In a recent study, microbiologists from the Medical ...

In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are fighting to both produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, a key way wetlands clamp down on methane could ...