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Silica particles may lead to new treatments for obesity and diabetes
Engineered ingestible molecular traps created from mesoporous silica particles (MSPs) introduced to the gut can have…
Watching complex molecules at work
A new method of infrared spectroscopy developed at BESSY II makes single-measurement observation and analysis of…
Greenhouse gases from oil and gas projected to continue to increase
The fracking boom across the country has resulted in greenhouse gas emissions steadily climbing each year…
House passes legislation to address PFAS chemical contamination
The U.S. House on passed Friday a sweeping package of measures that would establish federal regulations…
Baltimore to say bye to plastic bags at checkout, starting early next year
Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young signed a bill Monday that bans retailers’ use of plastic bags,…
Slow light to speed up LiDAR sensors development
Quicker is not always better, especially when it comes to a 3-D sensor in advanced technology.…
Flame retardants and pesticides overtake heavy metals as biggest contributors to IQ loss
Adverse outcomes from childhood exposures to lead and mercury are on the decline in the United…
'Cold Neptune' and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars
A “cold Neptune” and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly…
Egg trading between hermaphroditic fish: Why would you give when you can just take?
The sex life of hermaphroditic animals is determined by one fundamental question: Who assumes the female…