Legal mining sites in Brazil store 2.55 gigatonnes of CO2 in vegetation and soil, study estimates
As global temperatures continue to reach all-time highs and discussions intensify about ways to mitigate the adverse effects of climate ...
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Urban parks built on former waste incineration sites could be lead hotspots
DURHAM, N.C. – For much of the last century, many cities across the United States and Canada burned their trash ...
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion for artificial carbon cycle at extraterrestrial sites
Today, space missions mainly rely on the transportation of basic needs from the Earth, which is extremely challenging and logistically ...
NJIT awarded $10 million for technical assistance at polluted brownfield sites through EPA grant
New Jersey Institute of Technology has been awarded $10 million by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of ...
Scientists develop strategy to engineer artificial allosteric sites in protein complexes
According to a recently published research paper by a team of scientists, a groundbreaking approach has been developed to create ...
Benzimidazole-based covalent organic framework embedding single-atom Pt sites for visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Hydrogen (H2) is a clean carbon-free fuel with high gravimetric energy density and emerges as an attractive alternative to the ...
Model aims to help first responders reach accident sites faster
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a complex model to improve how quickly first responders – such as ...
Researchers develop safety monitoring system for construction sites
University of Houston computer scientists have developed a new system to keep construction workers safe at job sites. Their findings ...
Extraction influences seismicity at some hydraulic fracturing sites in Ohio
A decade’s worth of research at oil and gas operations in the central and eastern United States has confirmed that ...
Archaeological sites at risk from coastal erosion on the Cyrenaican coast, Libya
Archaeological sites along the Libyan shoreline are at risk of being damaged or lost due to increasing coastal erosion, according ...
A reconstruction of prehistoric temperatures for some of the oldest archaeological sites in North America
Scientists often look to the past for clues about how Earth’s landscapes might shift under a changing climate, and for ...
WVU researchers receive $5.5M to examine methane emissions at oil and gas sites
Over the next three years, researchers with the West Virginia University Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions will try ...
At least 80% of the world’s most important sites for biodiversity on land currently contain human developments, study finds
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Mining at key hydrothermal vents could endanger species at distant sites
Destruction of key hydrothermal vents by deep-sea mining could have knock-on impacts for vent fields hundreds of kilometers away, suggests ...
Study underscores lack of diversity in stock photography sites
A new study finds the majority of images related to health topics on stock photography sites are of light-skinned people ...
Satellites can be used to detect waste sites on Earth
A new computational system uses satellite data to identify sites on land where people dispose of waste, providing a new ...
Does proximity to protest sites affect people’s political attitudes?
Urban protests that involve occupying public spaces can be effective for conveying protesters’ messages and gaining wider support, but it’s ...
Archaeologists awarded NSF grant to survey Florida cultural heritage sites damaged by Hurricane Ian
The National Science Foundation has awarded emergency funding to archaeologists at three institutions to survey cultural heritage sites damaged by ...
Illegal TV streaming sites cost European economies over three billion Euros
A new study by Bournemouth University estimates that TV companies in Europe lost €3.21 billion in 2021 because of people ...
New CRISPR-based tool inserts large DNA sequences at desired sites in cells
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Building on the CRISPR gene-editing system, MIT researchers have designed a new tool that can snip out ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment
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Ethylene boosts plant yield and vigor
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Researchers issue urgent call to save the world’s largest flower -Rafflesia – from extinction
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Spotlight on mud snakes: Study unveils evolutionary secrets of enigmatic snake family from Southeastern Asia
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New study finds that sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture