Bacterial Production of an Incredibly Stable Protein Nanowire Offers Insights Towards Preventing Climate Change
Biology

Bacterial Production of an Incredibly Stable Protein Nanowire Offers Insights Towards Preventing Climate Change

Protein nanowires are conductive structures made of proteins that can transport electrons over long distances. These nanowires are typically found in certain types of bacteria,…
Using the Form of a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Quickly Learn to Detect Danger
Engineering

Using the Form of a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Quickly Learn to Detect Danger

One day, the weirdly gratifying little domes on the lid of your soda cup could prevent a winged drone from going down. These invertible dome…
Ecosystem Collapse
Environment

Ecosystem Collapse

Ecosystem collapse refers to a rapid and severe decline in the health and function of an ecosystem, often leading to the extinction of species, loss…
Carbon-neutral Economy
Environment

Carbon-neutral Economy

A carbon-neutral economy refers to an economic system that does not produce a net release of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.…
Sodium Zincate – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Sodium Zincate – an inorganic compound

Sodium zincate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2ZnO2. It can refer to anionic zinc oxides or hydroxides depending on the circumstances. It…
A New Type of Microscope has been Developed to Create Improved High-Performance Batteries
Technology

A New Type of Microscope has been Developed to Create Improved High-Performance Batteries

Since practically everyone now owns a smartphone and there are more electric vehicles on the road, lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized daily life. They also enable…
Current Asset in Accounting
Accounting

Current Asset in Accounting

A current asset is an asset that is expected to be converted into cash within one year or one operating cycle, whichever is longer. Current…
“Bike Boxes” Can Make Urban Intersections Better for Cyclists, Research from Oregon State Shows
Modern Civilization

“Bike Boxes” Can Make Urban Intersections Better for Cyclists, Research from Oregon State Shows

According to studies by the Oregon State University College of Engineering, a road configuration known as the “bike box,” a painted-off space for cyclists at…
Is Society Prepared for AI Ethical Decision Making?
Technology

Is Society Prepared for AI Ethical Decision Making?

The question of whether society is ready for AI ethical decision making is a complex and multifaceted one. On the one hand, AI technologies have…
One Emerging Solar Technology Gets a Boost from New Understanding of Energy Loss
Engineering

One Emerging Solar Technology Gets a Boost from New Understanding of Energy Loss

Organic solar cells (also known as organic photovoltaic cells or OPV) are a type of solar cell that use organic materials to convert sunlight into…
A Highly Effective Membrane Separation Technology was Used to Separate and Enrich Hafnium
Chemistry

A Highly Effective Membrane Separation Technology was Used to Separate and Enrich Hafnium

A membrane separation system is a process that separates two or more substances using a selectively permeable membrane. The membrane allows certain substances to pass…
Researchers Investigate How Sulfated Fucans in Sea Cucumbers and Sea Urchins are Affected by Acid Hydrolysis
Chemistry

Researchers Investigate How Sulfated Fucans in Sea Cucumbers and Sea Urchins are Affected by Acid Hydrolysis

Acid hydrolysis is a chemical reaction that involves the use of an acid to break down a chemical compound into its constituent parts through the…
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