EconomicsInvesting in Nature Increases Equity and Boosts the Economy Investing in nature can result in a variety of benefits, including increased equity and a boost to the economy. According to a new study, current…
Geographic Minerals‘Green Economy’ Transition Requires the Discovery of Mineral Deposits, Helped by a New Toolkit In order to find the mineral reserves that are essential to our transition to a “green economy,” scientists have created a new toolbox. A study…
Geographic MineralsAnalysis of Seismic Noise May Aid in Monitoring Potential Risks in an Active Mine When heavy machinery is operating and induced seismicity is present, an active underground mine can be a seismically active location. Researchers have now shown how…
AstronomyThe Milky Way was First Ever Glimpsed Through the Lens of Neutrino Particles We have now seen the Milky Way galaxy through the lens of neutrinos thanks to data gathered by an observatory in Antarctica. It’s the first…
BiologyResearchers Have Discovered a Crucial Role for Lactate in the Formation of Brain Cells Neuronal differentiation is the process through which neural stem cells transform into specific types of neurons, as found by researchers at Tohoku University. They also…
BiologyStudy Heralds a New Age of Programmable, Environmentally Friendly Bioelectronics A new generation of bioelectronic devices and sensors are now possible because to the development of a special microscopic toolbox of “green” adjustable electrical components.…
TechnologyLuminescent Solar Concentrator A luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) is a device that concentrates radiation, specifically solar radiation, in order to generate electricity. It is a device used to…
BiologyContrary to What Experts Thought, Soil Bacteria Assist Plants in Surviving Drought Underneath our feet is a complex planet brimming with varied and interrelated life. In times of stress, plants summon bacteria with chemical signals that can…
TechnologyConcentrator Photovoltaics Concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) is a photovoltaic technology that uses sunlight to generate electricity. It is a technology that concentrates sunlight onto high-efficiency solar cells to…
EnvironmentWater Scarcity Water scarcity is defined as a scarcity of freshwater resources to meet standard water demand. It refers to a situation in which the demand for…
Geographic MineralsMeasurement of Sediment Plume Stirred Up by Deep Sea Mining Vehicle by Ocean Scientists What kind of damage might deep sea mining cause to the ocean? The need for an answer is growing as awareness of marine minerals has…
Geographic Minerals2,000-Year-Old Uluburun Shipwreck Discoveries Show Complex Trade Network A legendary ship transporting tons of precious metal capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of Uluburun in modern-day Turkey more than 2,000…