New grant funds study of very aggressive childhood brain cancers driven by circular pieces of DNA
Lukas Chavez, Ph.D., has received $3.2 million from the National Institutes of Health to study how unique DNA circles found ...
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A new monograph by Lithuanian scientists explores circular economy patterns in small open economies
More than half of the European Union countries are small open economies, and smooth circular transformation of the entire EU ...
Stockholm University leads Bio-LUSH for development of new sustainable bio-based fibers for a circular bioeconomy
Bio-LUSH, a Horizon Europe project led by Stockholm University, extracts high-quality fibers from diverse plants, maximizing resource utilization for sustainable ...
Ask us how to build the circular economy, say scientists
Governments and companies planning to pursue the circular economy need to involve scientists more directly, states a new report published ...
New technologies reveal the impact of circular economy on threatened species such as the Egyptian vulture
If urban landfills disappear under the new European regulation, some endangered birds such as the Egyptian vulture will need alternatives ...
Eddies: Circular currents and their influence on the world’s hottest ocean
Water from the Pacific Ocean flows into the Indian Ocean via the Indonesia Archipelago Seas thanks to a vast network ...
Life cycle assessment can help with the transition to the circular economy
According to Bening Mayanti's doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa, the use of life cycle assessment combined with economic ...
Closed loop for circular economy: new polymer recycling strategy ensures both high stability and complete recyclability
The ever-increasing generation of plastic solid waste has resulted in global plastic pollution both on land and in the oceans. ...
BlueRemediomics: harnessing marine microbes to promote a circular bioeconomy
The European Commission has funded the BlueRemediomics project, which will develop novel tools and approaches to catalogue marine microbiome data ...
Toxins in old toys an obstacle for circular economy
Letting children play with hand-me-down plastic toys could constitute a health risk. When researchers at the University of Gothenburg tested ...
General method for circular bivalent functional nucleic acids engineering
This study was performed by Professor Xue-Qiang Wang’s research group at Hunan University. Aptamers, known as ̒chemical antibodies̕, can specifically ...
Circular economy to boost the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Circular economy is a brilliant concept that has found its way not only in elevating various aspects of our lives ...
NREL analysis highlights strategies beyond recycling to bolster circular economy for solar and battery technologies
In a new comprehensive literature review, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) discovered that ...
Efficient satellite downlink with a Ka band dual circular polarization transmitter
Low earth orbit (LEO) satellites are being increasingly used for environmental monitoring of the earth, as well for logistic purposes, ...
Circular RNA circCCNB1 inhibits the migration and invasion of nasopharyngeal carcinoma through binding and stabilizing TJP1 mRNA
This study is led by Prof. Wei Xiong (Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Cancer Invasion of the Chinese Ministry of ...
Reshaping global policies for circular economy
Circular economy may not always be effective or even desirable owing to the spatiotemporal dimensions of environmental risk of materials, ...
Physicists from the University of Warsaw co-created a microlaser emitting two circular beams
Scientists from the University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology and the University of Southampton presented a new type ...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the role of the circular RNA
Rome, December 20th, 2021- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, is a neurodegenerative disorder which affects motor neurons. These are ...
Circular economy presents significant opportunities and unique challenges for Canada
Canada consumes materials, energy, and water at some of the highest rates in the world. Only 6% of materials entering ...
The hard challenges of a soft material: Developing a circular economy for polyurethane foams
There is a good chance polyurethane foams are giving you comfort right now.Credit: Clark Dehart for Virginia Tech There is ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Fish reveal cause of altered human facial development
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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UCLA-led team develops key improvement to Nobel Prize-winning technology