Technology turns municipal wastewater algae into specialty chemicals for biofuels, bioplastics

A startup is advancing a unique way to transform algae used to purify municipal wastewater into…

Studying the swimming patterns of bacteria near surfaces

A team of researchers at Université Côte d'Azur and Centre Scientifique de Monaco has recently carried…

Reflective roofs can reduce overheating in cities and save lives during heatwaves

A new modelling study from the University of Oxford and collaborators has estimated how changing the…

UK scientists discover world’s tallest tropical tree

Researchers from the University of Nottingham first spotted the tree in a Malaysian rainforest last August.

Trapdoor spider species that stay local put themselves at risk

Several new species of trapdoor spiders found in Queensland are finally described in an article published…

Artificial intelligence in Australia needs to get ethical, so we have a plan

The question of whether technology is good or bad depends on how it's developed and used.…

New York City Panel on Climate Change 2019 Report Chapter 2: New Methods for Assessing Extreme Temperatures, Heavy Downpours, and Drought

Abstract: This New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC3) chapter builds on the projections developed…

Innovative Relentlessly Enabling Innovation in Aviation While Respecting Its Safety Tradition

Abstract: An overview of UTM (UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Traffic Management) and UAM (Urban Air Mobility).

Evolution: How the theory is inspiring a new way of understanding language

Words are often seen as the building blocks of languages. But as children we don't learn…

How a startup plans to clean up space

Since 2012, engineers at EPFL's Space Center have been hard at work on a new junk-clearing…