Estimating lifetime microplastic exposure

Every day, people are exposed to microplastics from food, water, beverages and air. But it’s unclear…

Revealing meat and fish fraud with a handheld 'MasSpec Pen' in seconds

Meat and fish fraud are global problems, costing consumers billions of dollars every year. On top…

Temperature sensor could help safeguard mRNA vaccines

Scientists have developed vaccines for COVID-19 with record speed. The first two vaccines widely distributed in…

NASA’s Roman Mission Predicted to Find 100,000 Transiting Planets

Scientists predict that the data collected for Roman’s microlensing survey will provide an additional bounty of…

New theory suggests uranium 'snowflakes' in white dwarfs could set off star-destroying explosion

A pair of researchers with Indiana University and Illinois University, respectively, has developed a theory that…

Small-molecule therapeutics: Big data dreams for tiny technologies

Small-molecule therapeutics treat a wide variety of diseases, but their effectiveness is often diminished because of…

Emerging markets are falling behind in the race for green capital

Developing nations are missing out on a wave of investor interest in climate change and sustainability…

Studies of U.S. national parks are trending down, focused on popular parks

Research conducted in U.S. national parks has focused largely on five iconic parks, with more than…

NASA Awards Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2021

NASA has selected 24 new Fellows for its prestigious NASA Hubble Fellowship Program (NHFP). …

Sewage discharged into rivers 400,000 times in 2020

Waterways in England had sewage discharged into them for three million hours Click here…