Scientists discover microplastics in a cave that had been closed for 30 years
Scientists at Saint Louis University made a surprising discovery recently when they found a large amount of tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, in...
Common plastic additive linked to autism, ADHD
The soaring incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a growing concern, with environmental factors and genetic predispositions...
Scientists find way to turn wood waste into anti-fogging coating
In a world racing towards eco-friendly solutions, researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, converting waste material from wood into transparent coatings that can prevent...
Scientists create methanol with a cool and green twist
Scientists from Cardiff University, along with international collaborators, have achieved something remarkable.
They have created methanol, a crucial ingredient in fuels, plastics, and medicines, in...
Scientists develop new device to generate power with saltwater
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have proposed a novel nanofluidic device design that can convert the ionic flow from the salinity difference...
Scientists create smart diamonds for medicine and tech
You might think diamonds are just for jewelry, but scientists are finding some pretty amazing uses for tiny diamond pieces, known as "nanodiamonds."
They're so...
Why does my hair turn green from the swimming pool?
If you are a blonde like me and enjoy laps in a swimming pool, you may have noticed your hair acquires a green tint...
Where can we find more pink diamonds?
There is nothing quite like a diamond. For many they are the ultimate “I love you” gift, and jewellers will tell you the ultra-hard...
Dangerous chemicals linked to specific cancers in women, study finds
A recent study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology reveals a notable correlation between certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals and the development...
If astronomers see these chemicals in a planet’s atmosphere, there’s likely an advanced civilization...
In an age of ever-growing numbers of exoplanets circling other stars, it’s natural that astronomers search for signatures of advanced civilizations.
Such signatures may have...