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Go with the flow: Transition to Vanadium batteries is gathering pace

October 12, 2020
Feature
Following up on his interview with 'Vanadium Queen', Maria Skylass-Kazacos published in our September issue, Dermot Martin looks at why the UK Government has given the green light for easier...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, In Depth, Inorganic Chemistry, Physics, Solid State Physics
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Hybrid floating solar plus hydropower system

October 7, 2020
News
Hybrid systems of floating solar panels and hydropower plants may hold the technical potential to produce a significant portion of the electricity generated annually across the globe, according to an...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Energy
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Feeding the world

October 2, 2020
Feature
An international team of researchers led by Mario Herrero at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, investigated 75 emerging technologies to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Health, In Depth, Medical/Health
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Solving process safety and scale up

October 2, 2020
Feature
In industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to fine chemicals, there is a need to take small, laboratory scale chemical reactions to mass manufacture of a product. Joe Willmot looks at how...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Green Chemistry, In Depth, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
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Science and scientists held in high esteem across the globe

October 1, 2020
News
As the world looks to scientists and the research and development process to bring new treatments and preventive strategies for the novel coronavirus, a new Pew Research Center international survey...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Covid-19, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Improving the luck of the horseshoe crab

September 21, 2020
Feature
Following some recent media controversy, Allen Burgenson, and Glenn Gauvry update our original July 2015 coverage and give us the real story behind the acceptance by the major Pharmacopeia of...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Haematology, Health, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Plant-based supercapacitor delivers 900 x energy efficiency

September 11, 2020
News
In a new study, researchers at Texas A&M University have described their novel plant-based energy storage device that could charge even electric cars within a few minutes in the near...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Microbiology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry
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Environmentally friendly silicon recycling

September 10, 2020
News
Skoltech scientists and their colleagues from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) have developed a new method of silicon recycling. Their research was published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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New fossil ape discovered in India

September 9, 2020
News
A 13-million-year-old fossil unearthed in northern India comes from a newly discovered ape, the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon. The discovery by Christopher C. Gilbert, Hunter College, fills...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Paleobiology
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Fungus leather: new front-runner for sustainable clothing material

September 9, 2020
News
In a new review paper by the University of Vienna, Imperial College London, and RMIT University in Australia, researchers argue that leather made from fungi has "considerable potential" to be...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Parasitology
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