Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how to clean your...
Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans.
The most common microplastics...
Revolutionizing Tech: Turning glass into quantum materials
In a groundbreaking study from the University of California, Irvine, and Los Alamos National Laboratory, scientists have discovered a way to transform ordinary materials...
Scientists find new ways to restructure lithium-ion batteries
Batteries are everywhere in our daily lives, from our smartphones to electric cars. The University of Texas at Austin has recently made a big...
Scientists create eco-friendly spider silk in the lab
In Japan, scientists have made an exciting breakthrough.
They've created a machine that can make spider silk, a material known for being super strong, flexible,...
Study reveals how heavy metals might speed up menopause
In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers have uncovered a connection that could be crucial for middle-aged women: heavy metals might...
Liquid lithium is the key to easier and cheaper fusion energy, shows study
Scientists are exploring new ways to make fusion energy, a clean alternative to fossil fuels, more practical and affordable.
Recent research points to an exciting...
Scientists turn plastic waste into useful spider silk with bacteria
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have made a groundbreaking discovery: they've engineered a type of bacteria that can turn plastic waste into a versatile...
Thirsty? Water is more common than you think in the universe
Water is the most common chemical molecule found throughout the entire universe.
What water has going for it is that its constituents, hydrogen and oxygen,...
Scientists invent injectable water filtration system for clean drinking water worldwide
In a world where clean water is a luxury for many, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a groundbreaking water...
Scientists find new way to create green hydrogen with renewable energy
In a world where we're constantly looking for ways to protect our environment and find sustainable energy sources, a team of experts from the...