Researchers in Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Chemical Engineering and at the University of Akron have published research in Chemical Engineering Journal about a new technology that seeks to solve long-standing challenges in…
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New chemi-mechanical process removes pigments and restores properties in recycled plastics
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Sex determines the connection between diseases: Study exposes historical biases in public health
Biological differences between women and men lead to variations in the appearance and progression of many diseases, which influence diagnosis and response to treatments. These differences also affect the relationship between diseases, as they…
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Evolutionary shift in flower shape linked to bird pollinators
How do plants evolve into new species to accommodate other species? This is what a recent study published in New Phytologist hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated longstanding models discussing…
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Evolutionary shift in flower shape linked to bird pollinators
How do plants evolve into new species to accommodate other species? This is what a recent study published in New Phytologist hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated longstanding models discussing…
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Evolutionary shift in flower shape linked to bird pollinators
How do plants evolve into new species to accommodate other species? This is what a recent study published in New Phytologist hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated longstanding models discussing…
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Low-frequency excitations could soon be mapped with nanometer precision
Researchers propose a method to detect and map low-frequency excitations in nonlinear materials at nanometer resolution, enabling far-infrared fingerprints.
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Ultra-thin hydrogel battery mimics electric eels to boost power
Scientists at Penn State have developed a flexible, high-power hydrogel battery inspired by electric eels. The new design could power medical devices, wearable electronics, and soft robotics without toxic materials or rigid supports.
The team…
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Experts advocate reformulating health systems in the Amazon in light of climate change
A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the Brazilian Amazon must be redesigned in light of climate change, extreme weather events, and food insecurity. The researchers…
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Silica nanocomposite can generate biocides on demand
A surface capable of responding to chemical signals generated by microorganisms and automatically producing biocidal substances—this is not a futuristic vision, but a description of how the B-STING silica nanocomposite works. The new material,…
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Medium gives employees Friday off to participate in national strike protesting ICE
Hustle culture may be the norm at tech companies in the AI era, but the work will stop tomorrow at publishing platform Medium. Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine is giving the company’s employees permission to take the day off to participate in…
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