Earth's crescent is seen from a solar array camera on the Orion spacecraft on the first flight day of the Artemis II mission. Credit: NASA For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts on…
Study helps pinpoint areas where microplastics will accumulate
Biofilms deposited by living organisms reduce the accumulation of small particles, while areas of bare sand can be microplastic hotspots. An MIT study finds microparticles are less likely to accumulate in sediment infused with biofilms,…
ICIMOD appointed technical partner to major ADB initiative to…
Debris of Thyanbo GLOF that swept Thame Village as seen on August 17, 2024 | Photo: Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality / The Farsight Kathmandu - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed ICIMOD to act as…
Colorectal cancer leaves lasting toll on women’s sexual…
A new University of British Columbia-led study is shedding light on a long-overlooked consequence of colorectal cancer: the lasting toll it can take on women’s sexual health, even years after treatment ends. Researchers analyzed health…
New 3D-printing method makes two materials from one…
Elaborate multipart objects, like this chain, can be 3D printed all at once using a new vat polymerization technique. IMAGE: ACS Central Science 2025 Researchers have developed a one-pot method of vat polymerization by formulating a…