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Scalable membrane could filter greenhouse gases

September 11, 2019
News
A new membrane filtration could be used to separate greenhouse gases from waste emissions on an industrial scale.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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$5.8M for renewable photocatalytic converter

September 10, 2019
News
Houston-based plasmonics company Syzygy has raised $5.8 million to develop its eco-friendly photocatalytic converter.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Scaled-down reactor turns greenhouse gas into fuel

September 4, 2019
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A newly-developed reactor containing a 2D catalyst is able to covert atmospheric CO2 into pure liquid fuel.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Green Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Drought-resistant cereal gene isolated

September 2, 2019
News
Plant scientists have identified a gene responsible for drought resistance in barley that could lead to more drought resistant crops.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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Ghost of science future

September 2, 2019
Insight
Well, here we are. Four months from the completion of the second decade in the third millennium.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Computer Science, Drug Discovery, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Geology, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Porous rocks support prebiotic evolution theory

August 7, 2019
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The water-air interface found at pores in volcanic rocks could have been the location of the chemical reactions that ultimately gave rise to the first cells.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Geology, Geophysics, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Oceanography, Organic Chemistry, Volcanology
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In his element

July 29, 2019
Insight
We spoke to astrobiologist Robert Hazen whose new book, Symphony in C, draws parallels between carbon and music to help explain why the element is so essential to understanding cosmic...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Geology, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Soil Science, Volcanology
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Ozone smog will get worse with climate change

July 25, 2019
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Rising temperatures due to climate change will increase concentrations of ozone in the air to dangerous levels, according to a new study.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Policy
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Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens

July 24, 2019
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DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than previously thought, posing a threat to the algae biofuel industry.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cytology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Parasitology
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Joshua tree faces extinction

July 17, 2019
News
Climate change could be responsible for the near extinction of Joshua trees by the end of this century.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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