Carved in stone? Turning carbon dioxide into rock, for good

Scientists have successfully captured otherwise emitted CO2, and turned it into carbonate minerals deep underground in…

Go with the flow: Scientists design new grid batteries for renewable energy

Scientists have designed an affordable ‘flow battery’ membrane that could accelerate renewable energy for the electrical…

Carbon dioxide capture and use could become big business

Capturing carbon dioxide and turning it into commercial products, such as fuels or construction materials, could…

Sugar-coating proteins can help us understand brain disease

Researchers have developed a new way to tag proteins in human cells with a small sugar…

School children have too much phone time, not enough play time

New data shows some of the biggest issues confronting parents these days all seem to have…

Cereal killer's deadly touch could lead to new wheat threat

Scientists have uncovered the origins of the world’s deadliest strain of cereal rust disease which threatens…

Strained family relations and worsening of chronic health conditions

Strained relationships with parents, siblings or extended family members may be more harmful to people’s health…

Simulated sunlight reveals how 98% of plastics at sea go missing each year

A new study helps to solve the mystery of missing plastic fragments at sea. Scientists selected…

Engineers invent smartphone device that detects harmful algae in 15 minutes

A team of engineers has developed a highly sensitive system that uses a smartphone to rapidly…

New VR game to help researchers understand predator and prey movements

Researchers have developed a free virtual reality game which allows players to experience the thrill of…