!

Articles tagged with "Environment"

Sort by

Water droplet

July 15, 2019
Insight
This amazing image – Crack Patterns I, by Thomas Séon – shows a water droplet falling onto a silicon substrate at -36°C...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Focal Point, Materials, Materials Science, Physics
Read More...

Pea gin reduces CO2 emissions

July 12, 2019
News
Alcohol fermented from the starch of peas instead of wheat could offer a greener form of gin production.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
Read More...

Satellites confirm largest macroalgae bloom

July 11, 2019
News
Satellite observations have confirmed the largest bloom of macroalgae in the world, which has mostly formed in the last eight years, possibly as a result of human activities.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Marine Biology
Read More...

The greenest lab equipment?

July 3, 2019
Insight
I love my job. The main reason is that I help labs save vast amounts of money whilst fighting climate change.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Policy
Read More...

Glorious celebration of imposters

June 17, 2019
Insight
Ever wondered, despite all your scientific expertise, if you’ll be uncovered as a fraud? Don’t worry about it says Dr Matthew Partridge…
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Condensed Matter Physics, Drug Discovery, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
Read More...

Bitcoin causing city-sized CO2 emissions

June 17, 2019
News
The digital currency bitcoin is responsible for CO2 emissions comparable to that of Las Vegas.
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
Read More...

Innovation in data collection

June 5, 2019
Insight
There are many examples of product enhancements using improved design and or different materials to create better equipment for the lab….
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Drug Discovery, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, Forensics, Geology, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy, Volcanology
Read More...

One man’s trash

March 7, 2019
Insight
Plastics have become a deeply worrying environmental issue, but it is unlikely that demand will drop… so are there alternative production methods which could be more environmentally sound? We chat...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Geology, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science
Read More...

The bigger the better

March 4, 2019
Feature
A UK-wide prohibition on the use of plastic microbeads in some cosmetic and personal care products came into effect in 2018, but what fundamental lessons can we learn from this...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, In Depth, Policy
Read More...

Down on the farm

February 28, 2019
Feature
The complex balance of species which live in and around farmland are vulnerable to climate change – but we really know very little about how farm biodiversity interacts. Here Darren...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, In Depth
Read More...

Pin It on Pinterest