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Researchers shed (laser) light on emerging water treatment technique
Assuring that a growing global population has access to clean water will require new water treatment…
Cumbria coal mine: Empty promises of carbon capture tech have excused digging up more fossil fuel for decades
The idea that a technology called carbon capture and storage (CCS) could catch molecules of CO₂…
Study identifies genomic region related to sex determination of macroalga Undaria pinnatifida
Undaria pinnatifida is an economically important brown macroalga in China. There are three sexual phenotypes (female,…
Scientists reveal mechanistic function of MED25 in regulating fruit ripening
Fleshy fruits are an important part of the human diet. They provide vitamins, carotenoids, flavonoids and…
Ada Lovelace's skills with language, music and needlepoint contributed to her pioneering work in computing
Ada Lovelace, known as the first computer programmer, was born on Dec. 10, 1815, more than…
Why do cats knead?
“Kneading” is when cats massage an object with the front paws, which extend and retract, one…
Aging is driven by unbalanced genes, finds AI analysis of multiple species
Northwestern University researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that drives aging. Click here…
Bioengineered microbial community working together to store carbon
Photosynthesis is a valuable natural system for sequestering carbon dioxide. However, simply forming biomass does not…
New strategy for the synthesis of axially chiral allenic compounds
Recently, a Chinese research team led by Prof. Guo Chang at the University of Science and…