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Ocean-captured carbon converted into biodegradable plastic
Researchers from China engineered a system that captures carbon dioxide from seawater and converts it into biodegradable plastic…
Printable aluminum alloy sets strength records, may enable lighter aircraft parts
Cambridge, Mass. — MIT engineers have developed a printable aluminum alloy that can withstand high temperatures and is five…
Women’s Share of the Renewable Energy Workforce Remains at 32%
Abu Dhabi, UAE – A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) finds that women hold…
Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 Awarded for Breakthrough in Macroscopic Quantum Mechanics
Stockholm, Sweden — The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced the recipients of the 2025 Nobel Prize…
Khaled El-Enany Nominated for UNESCO Director-General Role
Paris — UNESCO’s Executive Board has officially nominated Khaled El-Enany of Egypt for the position of Director-General of…
WHO Report: 1.4 Billion People Worldwide Living with Hypertension, Urgent Action Needed
Geneva, Switzerland— The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its second Global Hypertension Report, revealing that 1.4 billion…
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HKU Chemists develops novel fluorescent probe for monitoring cell activities to achieve breakthrough in future drug discovery
Published in PNAS, the first of its kind probe can rapidly trace tens of thousands of tagged proteins inside cells. With a response time within two minutes and at a quarter of the cost, the new fluorescent probe provides an inexpensive and effective tool for real-time monitoring of cell activities. After three-year of efforts, Professor […]
Houston-area Conference to Feature Planetary Science Results
NASA researchers and other scientists is going to present early science results from the agency’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta mission, and an exploration…
NASA Announces Small Business Industry Awards
The winners of the 2014 Agency-Level NASA Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA) were announced at NASA Headquarters in Washington during the spring 2015 NASA Industry Forum meeting, hosted by the…
NASA Holds Teleconference on Hubble Observations of Jupiter’s Largest Moon
NASA is going to host a teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 12, to discuss Hubble Space Telescope’s observations of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. These results are said to…