Novel technology to improve the high permselectivity and anti-biofouling properties of RO membranes

Reverse osmosis (RO) has attracted wide attention for its extensive applicability in brackish water and seawater…

New aquaculture technology can help ease the global food crisis with 'enriched seaweed'

Researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Institute in Haifa have…

Marine Protected Areas in Antarctica should include young emperor penguins, scientists say

Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and European research institutions are calling for better…

Harnessing the power of saffron color for food and future therapeutics

Saffron is the world’s most expensive spice. Usually obtained from the stigma of Crocus sativa flowers,…

'Micro-breaks' from tasks show promise in boosting well-being

A review of 22 previously published studies suggests that taking micro-breaks—discontinuing a task for periods of…

MOXIE experiment reliably produces oxygen on Mars

On the red and dusty surface of Mars, nearly 100 million miles from Earth, an instrument…

Corals can pass mutations acquired during their lifetimes to offspring

In a discovery that challenges over a century of evolutionary conventional wisdom, corals have been shown…

New study argues that neighborhood associations should reflect the communities they belong to

The difference between a desirable, vibrant neighborhood and one that is stagnant and moribund can depend…

Push, pull or swirl: The many movements of cilia

Cilia are tiny, hair-like structures on cells throughout our bodies that serve a variety of functions…

Webb's first full-color images, data are set to sound

There’s a new, immersive way to explore some of the first full-color infrared images and data…