Researchers in Japan say they have found a way to recycle coloured plastics without losing quality — a breakthrough that could help tackle growing waste problems. Packaging often uses bright colours to attract buyers, but…
Identify “rescue” mechanism that helps cells survive malfunctioning…
Cells replicate their genetic material and divide into two identical clones, perpetuating life — until they don’t. Some cells pause — or are intentionally made to pause — in the process. When the cell resumes…
Algorithm can detect emotion and depression through voice
A new study on deep learning algorithm can detect emotion, including depression, using a voice signal. The system, developed by Teddy Surya Gunawan at the International Islamic University Malaysia, could be used by suicide prevention…
Study: Noise and light pollution alter bird mating…
Some bird species change their reproductive behaviours in response to noise and light pollution, according to a study published in the journal Nature. The findings raise new questions about how responses to sensory stimuli, like noise…
Energy Transformation in Southern Africa Boosted by New…
Abu Dhabi— The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to work together on accelerating the…