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Published Dirty laundry: How much microfiber do we emit with our washing? - Dirty Laundry: How Much Microfiber Do We Emit with Our Washing?


The UK's laundry releases microfibers weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses in...
Published From the streets to the stratosphere: Clean driving technology enables cleaner rocket fuel - From the Streets to the Stratosphere: Clean Driving Technology Enables Cleaner Rocket Fuel



A chemical used in electric vehicle batteries could also give us carbon-free fuel for space flight,...
Published Enhanced arsenic detection in water, food, soil - Enhanced Arsenic Detection in Water, Food, Soil


Scientists fabricate sensitive nanostructured silver surfaces to detect arsenic, even at very low co...
Published Pet rabbits need freedom to exercise, study finds - Pet Rabbits Need Freedom to Exercise: Study Finds



Pet rabbits have higher levels of the stress hormone -- corticosterone -- and show activity rebound...
Published Fighting fungal infections with metals - Fighting Fungal Infections with Metals


Researchers have demonstrated that chemical compounds containing special metals are highly effective...
Published This new sensor can detect mercury ions with just a tap - This New Sensor Can Detect Mercury Ions with Just a Tap


Although many measures are in place to prevent contamination, pollutants, such as mercury and lead,...
Published Looking from different perspectives! Proper electronic structure of near-infrared absorbing functional dyes discovered - Looking from Different Perspectives! Proper Electronic Structure of Near-Infrared Absorbing Functional Dyes Discovered


A research group has discovered that near-infrared absorbing dyes, which had previously been conside...
Published Nanotechnology could treat lymphedema - Nanotechnology: A Promising Treatment for Lymphedema


When lymphatic vessels fail, typically their ability to pump out the fluid is compromised. Researche...
Published Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year - Microplastic Pollution Swirling in City Air: Millions of Plastic Bottles Per Year


Researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto...
Published Characters' actions in movie scripts reflect gender stereotypes - Characters' Actions in Movie Scripts Reflect Gender Stereotypes


Researchers have developed a novel machine-learning framework that uses scene descriptions in movie...
Published Known active ingredient as new drug candidate against mpox - Known Active Ingredient as New Drug Candidate Against MPOX


Mpox -- previously known as 'monkeypox' -- is currently spreading worldwide. Researchers have now id...
Published A better route to benzocyclobutenes, sought-after buildingblocks for drugs - A Better Route to Benzocyclobutenes: Sought-After Building Blocks for Drugs



Chemists devise a new, C-H activation-based method for the synthesis of BCBs. ABSTRACT: A Better Rou...
Published Understanding how rechargeable aqueous zinc batteries work - Understanding How Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc Batteries Work


While scientists have hoped that rechargeable zinc-manganese dioxide batteries could be developed in...
Published Extract from a common kitchen spice could be key to greener, more efficient fuel cells - Extract from a Common Kitchen Spice Could Be Key to Greener, More Efficient Fuel Cells


Researchers have discovered a novel way to combine curcumin -- the substance in turmeric -- and gold...
Published A nanocrystal shines on and off indefinitely - A Nanocrystal Shines On and Off Indefinitely: A Breakthrough in Energy Efficiency



Optical probes have led to numerous breakthroughs in applications like optical memory, nanopatternin...
Published Fungi in sink drains act as 'reservoirs for mold' - Fungi in Sink Drains Act as 'Reservoirs for Mold'


Sinks and P-traps are home to a surprising number of fungal organisms. ABSTRACT: Fungi in Sink Drain...
Published Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders - Prescribed Burns Encourage Foul-Smelling Invaders



Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new resea...
Published Using microbes to get more out of mining waste - Using Microbes to Get More Out of Mining Waste



Researchers have developed a new mining technique which uses microbes to recover metals and store ca...
Published Environmental risks and opportunities of orphaned oil and gas wells - Environmental Risks and Opportunities of Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells



Researchers are leading an international team whose goal is to create a framework to help government...
Published Mercury emission estimates rarely provide enough data to assess success in eliminating harmful global gold mining practice - Mercury Emission Estimates: A Challenge in Eliminating Harmful Global Gold Mining Practice


A global treaty called the Minamata Convention requires gold-mining countries to regularly report th...