Cost-effective method for hydrogen fuel production process
Researchers have identified an inexpensive way to boost the efficiency of a process used to create hydrogen, a clean, renewable fuel.
People choose healthy and sustainable lunches if given the green light
People are likely to choose healthier and more sustainable canteen meals if they are labelled with a traffic light system, according to new research.
‘Insectageddon’ is ‘alarmist by bad design’: Scientists point out the study’s major flaws
Researchers in Finland have published a response to a recent scientific review predicting that as a result of an ongoing rapid decline, nearly half...
When development and conservation clash in the Serengeti
New or upgraded roads in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem around Serengeti National Park will not reduce growing pressure on the ecosystem, a study shows.
Floodplain forests under threat
Researchers warn of the effects of summer drought and competition for ground water.
How many solar panels does it take to fill up a hydrogen car?
Stanford scientists figure out way to get hydrogen out of seawater. Does this matter?
Making xylitol and cellulose nanofibers from paper paste
The ecological bio-production of xylitol and cellulose nanofibers from material produced by the paper industry has been achieved. This discovery could contribute to the...
Scientists study fish to learn how to adapt to the impacts of climate change
Freshwater biodiversity is rapidly declining worldwide, and nature-based solutions which increase the resilience of ecological communities are becoming increasingly important in helping communities prepare...
Discovery of parasitic arsenic cycle may offer glimpse of life in future, warmer oceans
A newly discovered parasitic cycle, in which ocean bacteria keep phytoplankton on an energy-sapping treadmill of nutrient detoxification, may offer a preview of what...
A new first: Scientists mimic nature’s self-affinity using computer simulations
For the first time, researchers have simulated the process of surface roughness creation. This is a step forward in understanding the emergence of fractal...
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