Methane

Methane (US: MEH-thayn, UK: MEE-thayn) is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 (one carbon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms).

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Breakthrough catalyst turns methane into bioactive compounds for the first time - EurekAlert!

A novel strategy for highly selective ethanol synthesis from methane driven by light-driven transformation without reliability for reactive oxygen species - EurekAlert!

Defunct Pennsylvania oil and gas wells may leak methane, metals into water - EurekAlert!

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Commercially important fish found congregating at methane seep off Chile - EurekAlert!

Scientists at NASA-JPL and Chalmers just discovered that incompatible substances can mix on Titan's icy surface, breaking the 'like dissolves like' rule of chemistry | Under ultra-cool conditions, hydrogen cyanide formed stable crystals with ethane and methane.

New catalyst unlocks low-temperature hydrogen from methane with reduced carbon emissions - EurekAlert!

More milk, less methane in mixed pastures? - EurekAlert!

Will-o’-the-wisps may be ignited by tiny lightning zaps created by jostling microbubbles of air and methane

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Warming Arctic lakes may release more methane than expected - EurekAlert!

Methane on a 3000°C Planet? Webb Just Shattered Expectations

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Sea spiders found farming methane-eating microbes in cultivated biofilm

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A California dairy tried to capture its methane. It worked - EurekAlert!