Scientists create artificial plants that purify air and generate electricity
Most people spend about 90% of their time indoors, which makes the quality of the air we breathe at home, work, or school extremely...
Liquified natural gas is worse for the climate than coal, study finds
A new study from Cornell University has found that liquified natural gas (LNG) has a bigger negative impact on the environment than coal, despite...
Forever chemicals are more toxic in mixtures, study warns
A groundbreaking study has found that "forever chemicals," known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), become much more toxic when mixed together in the...
Saving milk, saving the planet: How a tiny microchip could make a big difference
Every day, vast amounts of the food we produce end up wasted, either in landfills, sewers, or elsewhere.
In 2022, the United Nations reported that...
Scientists find new way to recover rare metals from coal ash for clean energy
As the world shifts toward cleaner energy sources, the demand for rare earth elements (REEs) is rising rapidly.
These metals are essential for producing green...
How building dams to prevent flooding can make it worse
A new study reveals that building dams to protect coastal areas from flooding may actually lead to even worse flood events.
The research, published in...
These common chemicals may increase cancer risk in women
A recent study has uncovered a significant link between certain chemicals found in everyday products and a higher risk of developing cancers such as...
Air pollution and traffic noise could heart fertility in men and women
A new study from Denmark has found that long-term exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of infertility in men, while road traffic...
Scientists create eco-friendly method for tiny structures using water and paper
Imagine being able to create tiny structures, like those in computer chips or medical devices, with the same ease and sustainability as printing on...
Scientists develop new device to turn CO₂ into useful products
A researcher at the University of Central Florida (UCF) has developed an exciting new technology that could help reduce the harmful effects of carbon...