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Natural Air Pollution Solutions Prove Cheaper and More Effective than Tech Alternatives
Thursday, November 07, 2019
Researchers have discovered that nature-based solutions may exceed technological innovations in their efficacy in reducing air pollution. Read More
Novel Device Utilizes Smartphones to Detect Harmful Algae
Thursday, November 07, 2019
Engineers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel system that utilizes smartphones to rapidly detect the presence of toxin-producing algae in water samples. Read More
Human Cells Show Susceptibility to Toxicity When Exposed to SDHI Pesticides
Friday, November 08, 2019
Dysfunction of a key enzyme in the respiratory chain, succinate dehydrogenase (SDH), is linked to many illnesses for humans. Various pesticides used in agriculture are effective due to their ability ... Read More
Global Warming Revives Previously Frozen Pathogens
Friday, November 08, 2019
As the globe continues to warm, layers of snow and permafrost are beginning to melt. Suspended in this melting snow and ice are a host of bacteria and viruses that have been trapped for thousands, if ... Read More
Ecotoxicology Studies Optimized by AF4-UV-ICPMS Technique
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Postnova Analytics has announced they have posted a new webinar on how advanced analytical techniques are affecting the field of nanogeochemistry. Read More
The Global Distribution of Freshwater Plants is Controlled by Catchment Characteristics
Friday, November 22, 2019
During photosynthesis, terrestrial plants extract carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, combine it with water, and use the sun to power a chemical reaction that allows them to feed themselves. But when ... Read More
PCBs Connected to Oxidative Stress in Astrocytes
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
Neuroscientists at Georgetown University Medical Center performed a study to test polychlorinated biphenyls (PCPs) in mice astrocytes. Read More
Technique Uses CO2 as Base Material for Amino Acid Production
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Technical University of Munich (TUM) Professor, Arne Skerra, has developed an innovative technique to use gaseous CO2 as the base material for mass production of methionine. Read More
Fouling-Resistant Membrane Provides Efficient Oil and Water Separation Capability
Monday, December 30, 2019
Researchers at Kobe University have developed an ultrathin membrane with a resistant silica surface treatment that enables outstanding separation of oil from water. Read More
Innovative Water Filtration Method Inspired by Our Own Biology
Monday, December 30, 2019
Manish Kumar, of the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has led a team of researchers to develop a new method for water filtration. Read More