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Catalytic Selectivity can be Controlled by Reaction Circumstances
Chemistry

Catalytic Selectivity can be Controlled by Reaction Circumstances

Chemists at the DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new theoretical framework for better forecasting catalyst activity. These clusters of atoms reduce the amount…
Significantly Extended the Longevity of Zinc Batteries
Chemistry

Significantly Extended the Longevity of Zinc Batteries

The move to renewable energy necessitates effective techniques of storing significant volumes of electricity. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have devised a…
Carbon Capture from the Air just became Easier
Chemistry

Carbon Capture from the Air just became Easier

In the face of rising CO2 levels, scientists are looking for sustainable methods of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, known as direct air capture.…
Reactor could Improve the Energy Efficiency of Direct Air Capture
Engineering

Reactor could Improve the Energy Efficiency of Direct Air Capture

Rice University researchers created an electrochemical reactor that has the potential to significantly reduce energy usage for direct air capture, which is the removal of…
The Discovery could help turn Trees into Inexpensive, Greener Industrial Chemicals
Environment

The Discovery could help turn Trees into Inexpensive, Greener Industrial Chemicals

Trees are the most abundant natural resource on Earth’s land masses, and scientists and engineers at North Carolina State University are working to develop sustainable,…
New Method for Producing innovative 3D Molecules
Chemistry

New Method for Producing innovative 3D Molecules

Chemists created so-called heteroatom-substituted cage-like 3D molecules. The novel structures are formed by accurately placing a triatomic unit into the strained ring of a reaction…
Creating Conditions for efficient Solar Energy Collecting and Storage
Technology

Creating Conditions for efficient Solar Energy Collecting and Storage

Heating accounts for around 50 percent of global final energy use. However, solar power use in this sector remains low when compared to fossil energy…
Two Cancer Treatments can be Administered Simultaneously by Implantable Microparticles
Technology

Two Cancer Treatments can be Administered Simultaneously by Implantable Microparticles

Multiple rounds of various treatments are frequently required for patients with late-stage cancer, which may not always be helpful and may result in unintended adverse…
Robotic Automation and Artificial Intelligence will accelerate scientific development in Science Labs
Technology

Robotic Automation and Artificial Intelligence will accelerate scientific development in Science Labs

Researchers from UNC Chapel Hill wrote a paper titled “Transforming Science Labs into Automated Factories of Discovery,” which was published in Science Robotics, the journal…
A Mushroom Used in Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Pharmacy

A Mushroom Used in Colorectal Cancer Treatment

Novel chemical compounds derived from a fungus could open up new avenues for treating colorectal cancer, one of the most frequent and deadly malignancies worldwide.…
The Silk Thread that can Convert Clothing into Charging Stations
Technology

The Silk Thread that can Convert Clothing into Charging Stations

Consider a sweater that can power devices to monitor your health or charge your phone while running. This development faces problems because to a scarcity…
Inflammatory Foods are Widely Consumed in the American Diet
Health

Inflammatory Foods are Widely Consumed in the American Diet

According to a new study that employed a technique developed to analyze dietary inflammation, nearly six in ten Americans consume pro-inflammatory diets, increasing their risk…
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