Researchers map nearly 10,000 reactions in CO2-to-fuel conversion process
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science published a study mapping thousands of chemical steps in carbon dioxide hydrogenation on a copper catalyst.
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Sorghum could boost European livestock feed as climate warms
Researchers from INRAE and AgroParisTech published simulations in Earth's Future suggesting sorghum may help European agriculture adapt to rising temperatures.
Extinct crocodile species found in Great Sphinx construction rocks
Researchers identified a new extinct crocodile species in fossils taken from the rocks used to build the Great Sphinx in Egypt.
Indonesia marine researcher leads coral reef conservation and climate resilience efforts
Dr Jamaluddin Jompa of Hasanuddin University in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, is advancing marine conservation through science, technology, and policy.
Study finds visually clean air may still contain harmful particles
Researchers published a study in the Journal of Hazardous Materials showing that low visibility does not always mean lower particle pollution risk.
Hydrothermal vents provide phosphite and palladium to power early life
Biologists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf published findings in The FEBS Journal identifying hydrothermal vent substances as an energy source for early metabolism.
New satellite data reveal flaws in river modeling predictions
A study led by Colin Gleason uses NASA SWOT satellite data to test the accuracy of global river models.
Argonne scientists use X-ray imaging to watch quantum defects form in silicon carbide
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory developed a new X-ray technique to observe how silicon carbide responds to laser pulses in real time.
New biosensor detects cerebrospinal fluid leaks after head surgery or trauma
A research team published a new electrochemical biosensor in the Chemical Engineering Journal that rapidly diagnoses cerebrospinal fluid leaks following head surgery or injury.
Cold temperatures cause immortal hydras to age and reproduce sexually
Researchers at the University of Innsbruck found that cold water triggers freshwater polyps to switch from asexual cloning to sexual reproduction, ending their immortality.