Hippy Crack Users Suffer From Frostbite in Hands, Legs After Mishandling Nitrous Oxide Canisters

Medicine & Technology May 19, 2023

Several teens suffered from frostbite after using hippy crack. Read to know the full story.

Space Exploration: Scientists Suggest Nitrous Oxide Could Be Found Outside Earth, a Sign of Extraterrestrial Life

Oct 10, 2022

Research suggests there could be a nutritious oxide, more popularly known as laughing gas, somewhere in space. Read to know more about this hypothesis.

Enzyme Neutralizes Toxic Nitrous Oxide: A New Tool for Reducing Gas in the Atmosphere

Jul 28, 2022

Researchers discovered how a naturally occurring enzyme in microbes neutralized nitrous oxide. Read on to learn how an enzyme gives experts a way of combating climate change.

MIT Experts Developed Fully-Detailed Atlas of Oxygen-Deficient Zones in Earth's Oceans

Dec 28, 2021

A new study form MIT developed the first-ever, fully-detailed atlas of the oxygen-deficient zone in the planet's oceanic bodies.

Nanotechnology and AI Optimizes Precision Agriculture That Could Prevent Global Hunger by 2030

Jul 05, 2021

Recent research suggests that a combination of AI and nanotechnology could open new solutions in precision agriculture that would help farmers react to real-time challenges in crop growth and prevent global hunger by 2030.

‘Laughing Gas’ Potentially Treats Mental Illness, Helps Get Rid of Depression in Weeks

Jun 10, 2021

Nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas" has now joined the ranks of effective post-traumatic stress disorder treatments, according to new research.

Penguin Poop Releases High Levels of 'Laughing Gas' Hundred Times Over a Newly Fertilized Danish Field: Study

May 20, 2020

Not only is laughing gas found in dental clinics, but also penguin poop. Researchers have discovered that 'guano' or penguin poop emits high levels of nitrous oxide. Click the link above to learn more.