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Fine rubber crumbs from recycled tires may release toxic chemicals into soil and water
Recycled rubber granulate made from used car tires is widely promoted as a sustainable material for playgrounds, sports…
Cologne scientists uncover mechanism driving aggressive lung cancer
COLOGNE, Dec 31 – Scientists in Germany have identified a biological mechanism that helps explain why small cell…
Hong Kong survey shows rising awareness of gerontechnology, Lingnan University says
HONG KONG– Public awareness of gerontechnology in Hong Kong continues to rise, with 78% of citizens familiar with…
Li-ion Battery Storage Fires: How to Address Them, Impacts, and Root Causes
Major battery energy storage system (BESS) fires have drawn attention to the impacts of Li-ion thermal runaway.
Oral bacterium tied to disability severity in multiple sclerosis
Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic…
NASA to preview January spacewalks at International Space Station
WASHINGTON, Dec 30– NASA said it will hold a briefing on Jan. 6 to preview two spacewalks scheduled…
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New research uncovers continental crust emerged 500 million years earlier than previously thought
The first emergence and persistence of continental crust on Earth during the Archaean (4 billion to 2.5 billion years ago) has important implications for plate tectonics, ocean chemistry, and biological evolution, and it happened about half a billion years earlier than previously thought, according to new research being presented at the EGU General Assembly 2021.
Latvia to join CERN as an Associate Member State
Representatives of CERN and the Republic of Latvia gathered in a virtual ceremony today to sign an Agreement admitting Latvia into the Organization as an Associate Member State.
Two Research Projects to be receive funds from Samsung Science & Technology Foundation
Prof. June.M. Kwak, and Prof. Chang-Hee Cho are selected for the research funds granted by Samsung Science & Technology Foundation
NASA Provides $45M Boost to US Small Businesses
NASA has selected 365 U.S. small business proposals for initial funding from the agency’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, a total investment of…
