Species living in coastal regions could face a significant future threat from reduced levels of oxygen in the marine environment, according to research published in Scientific Reports. The prevalence ...

Oxygen in the air we breathe may play a role in triggering lung cancer, new research suggests. Scientists found that rates of the disease decrease at higher altitudes, where there is less oxygen in ...

Oxidative degradation of high-energy substrates is an essential feature of all living organisms. Aerobic organisms have developed complex chemical reactions, grouped under the term 'respiratory chain' ...

The research team discovered that a specific type of chemosensory neuron in the mouse olfactory mucosa responds to oxygen decreases in the environment. Chemosensory cells typically detect an increase ...

Wearing a face mask does not cause oxygen depletion in human body, UAE experts said during a media briefing on coronavirus development in the country. The Health Ministry said, “Wearing a mask for a ...

Whether it's jet lag, a new work schedule, daylight saving time or just a Monday morning, shifting sleep schedules takes a toll. But scientists think they might have found a way to reset our internal ...

Research from the Chin-Yi University of Technology in Taiwan revealed a novel heater design in the Czochralski silicon crystal growth process that can control and decrease oxygen concentration without ...

Global warming not only increases ocean temperatures, it triggers a cascade of effects that are stripping the seas of oxygen. Off the coast of south-east China, one particular fish species is booming: ...

Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience improved breathing symptoms and dyspnea with use of automated oxygen administration. Automated oxygen administration (AOA) was ...

The oxygen content in the world's oceans has decreased by more than two per cent in the past 50 years and could decrease by seven per cent by 2100, a new study shows. The study, conducted at the ...