Lactic Acid Bacteria can Boost Plant-based Dairy Replacements A new study maps how specific lactic acid bacteria can enhance both the flavour and nutritional quality of plant-based dairy alternatives. The findings may have…
Calcium Citrate Calcium citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It is commonly used as a food additive (E333), usually as a preservative, but sometimes for…
Calcium Carbimide Calcium carbimide, sold as the citrate salt under the trade name Temposil, is a disulfiram-like medication. It has several uses, particularly in the production of…
Loss of Forest Carbon Stores may put Climate Targets out of reach In the past, intact forests absorbed 7.8 billion tonnes of CO2 annually – about a fifth of all human emissions – but their carbon storage is…
A Drone Experiment shows how Greenland’s Ice Sheet is Evolving For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice sheet. Their research, aided by…
Surprising Amount of Environmental Contaminants in Hedgehogs Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers at Lund University in Sweden found when they…
Sodium Malate Sodium malate is a compound with formula Na2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the sodium salt of malic acid. is a sodium salt of malic acid, which is…
Reduced Arctic Sea Ice may impact Worldwide Ocean Circulation One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new joint…
A Study Found that Rocky Mountain Snow is Polluted Mountain snowpacks accumulate snow throughout the winter, building up stores of water that will supply communities across the American West throughout the long dry season.…
Potassium Malate Potassium malate is a compound with formula K2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the potassium salt of malic acid. It is an organic acid commonly found in fruits…
Calcium Bromide Calcium bromide is the name for compounds with the chemical formula CaBr2(H2O)x. Individual compounds include the anhydrous material (x = 0), the hexahydrate (x =…
Carbon Capture Technique produces Clean Fuel from the Air A unique carbon capture technology developed by researchers at the University of Surrey could offer a more cost-effective way to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from…