On one occasion, however, he collected the gas remaining in his apparatus. The residue (just 0.3 ml), introduced into a spectrum tube, revealed a brilliant blue colour characteristic of xenon.

An inert and unreactive gas may not seem like an obvious candidate for treating Alzheimer's disease, yet a new study in mice suggests that xenon might just be the breakthrough we need. Xenon is ...

Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and Brigham and Women's Hospital published findings in Science Translational Medicine showing that inhaling xenon gas improved cognition in ...