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Plant-based supercapacitor delivers 900 x energy efficiency
September 11, 2020
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...

Affordable carbon-loving materials for reduced industrial emissions
July 28, 2020
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are advancing gas membrane materials to expand practical technology options for reducing industrial carbon...

New antiviral technology supports reusable COVID-19 facemasks
June 25, 2020
Researchers from Freie Universität Berlin and ITA RWTH Aachen, two of the most recognised academic institutions in virology and textiles, have confirmed the efficacy of a new self-disinfecting technology to...

The many lifetimes of plastics
June 16, 2020
Infographics strive to give us a sense of how long plastic goods will last in the environment but is this information reliable? Many of us have seen informational posters at...

Viable sodium-ion battery for sustainable energy storage
June 3, 2020
Washington State University (WSU) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) researchers have created a sodium-ion battery that holds as much energy and works as well as some commercial lithium-ion battery...

Win: Bloom
September 17, 2019
From food to fuel, fertiliser and plastic production, Kassinger charts the applications of algae and meets the algae innovators working towards a more sustainable future.

Advancing a technical career
August 12, 2019
Is your team motivated, professional, adaptable, connected, and competent?
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Condensed Matter Physics, Drug Discovery, Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy

Reproducibility comes as standard (part 1)
July 29, 2019
Science's reproducibility crisis is a big challenge and one that needs to be overcome quickly. In the first of a two-part feature, Gerhard Noelken from The Pistoia Alliance explains that...

In his element
July 29, 2019
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...
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

Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens
July 24, 2019
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.

