Chemicals removed from former fuel depot in Oxfordshire
A developer says barrels of firefighting foam containing PFAS chemicals have been removed from the Islip Fuel Depot site in Oxfordshire.
Category: Science
Utah researchers find quaking aspens remember past drought in leaf chemistry
University of Utah biologists conducted a three-year experiment showing quaking aspen trees retain chemical memories of previous drought conditions.
NASA advances LISA mission with new test telescope design
NASA has selected L3Harris Technologies to build an engineering test unit for the European Space Agency-led LISA space observatory scheduled for launch in the mid-2030s.
New study shows Arabidopsis plants unlock soil iron with bacterial help
A research team led by Paul Schulze-Lefert at the Max Planck Institute in Cologne published findings on plant-bacteria iron acquisition in Cell.
Tokyo researchers create adjustable nanosensors that measure water pressure via fluorescence
Scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a new nanovesicle platform that converts hydrostatic pressure into fluorescent signals to measure conditions in deep oceans and living tissues.
Climate change creates new species combinations and challenges conservation goals
Experts say climate change is rapidly forming new species communities, prompting calls to rethink conservation strategies in the near future.
Cornell researchers create faster imaging method to track cell metabolism
Cornell University scientists have developed a new technique for real-time observation of cell metabolism that was published on September 4.
Brazil study links cyberbullying to physical school violence among adolescents
Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo in Brazil found that cyberbullying is almost always an extension of existing physical and verbal aggression in schools.
OpenAI fires three researchers after investigation found policy violations
OpenAI stated on Friday that it dismissed three researchers following an internal investigation into breaches of sensitive information policies.
Malaysia closes schools in capital and states due to Indonesian haze
Malaysian education authorities ordered school closures in Kuala Lumpur and several states on Friday because forest fires in Indonesia caused unhealthy air pollution levels.