Bird flu detected in Mali

Mali’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that it had detected outbreaks of bird flu in the…

Egypt archeologists unearth 110 ancient tombs in Nile Delta

Egyptian archeologists unearthed 110 burial tombs at an ancient site in a Nile Delta province, the…

Improved catalyst may translate to petrochemical production gains

Aromatics are major building blocks of polymers, or plastics, that turn up as everything from PET…

Incentives could turn costs of biofuel mandates into environmental benefits

New studies from the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) shed more light on…

New duckbilled dinosaur discovered in Japan

An international team of paleontologists has identified a new genus and species of hadrosaur or duck-billed…

Scientists design 'nanotraps' to catch, clear coronavirus

Researchers at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) at the University of Chicago have designed…

'Dominating' fungus could be solution to producing more biofuels and chemicals

The discovery of a novel enzyme that releases a valuable chemical from agricultural waste could provide…

Researchers say cultivated seaweed can soak up excess nutrients plaguing human health and marine life

It’s easy to think that more nutrients—the stuff life needs to grow and thrive—would foster more…

Researchers design simulator to help stop the spread of 'fake news'

As people around the world increasingly get their news from social media, online misinformation has emerged…

Household aerosols now release more harmful smog chemicals than all UK vehicles

Aerosol products used in the home now emit more harmful volatile organic compound (VOC) air pollution…