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Scientists find way to boost chemical reactions with electricity

As the world moves away from gas towards electricity as a greener power source, the to-do list goes beyond cars. The vast global manufacturing network...

How common salt reveals secrets of stars and planets

Have you ever wondered what happens deep inside stars or far beneath the Earth's surface? Scientists at the University of Buffalo have made a fascinating...

Many Americans unaware of the harm of ‘forever chemicals’

A recent survey, published in PLOS ONE, has uncovered a significant gap in public awareness regarding perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as "forever...

How stars forge the universe’s heaviest elements

The universe’s heaviest elements are produced spectacularly: in the hot centers of certain stars. By studying the patterns of which elements are present in many...

Scientists unveil a new material that could outshine diamond

In the world of science and materials, a major breakthrough has just occurred. Researchers have introduced a new substance that's so tough, it might even...

Innovative crab shell and seaweed mix could replace plastic wraps

In science, an exciting development is taking place that could change how we use everyday items like plastic wrap. Researchers have discovered a new way...

Unlocking the ocean’s power: A new way to harvest uranium from seawater

The vast oceans, covering most of Earth, are not just home to countless lifeforms but also a potential source of sustainable nuclear fuel. Hidden in...

Eco-friendly batteries from salt: A new era in energy storage

As the world shifts towards renewable energy and electric vehicles, the demand for batteries is skyrocketing. However, this surge has a downside: a looming shortage...

Scientists develop cost-effective method for green hydrogen production

Imagine a world where we can produce clean energy without harming our planet. That dream is getting closer to reality, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery...

We are making the air, soil, and water saltier, shows study

As winter comes, roads get icy and slippery. To keep them safe, we use rock salt. It helps prevent accidents for those walking, cycling, or...