As fossil fuels rise in cost and green initiatives gain traction, alternative methods for producing useful compounds using microorganisms have the potential to become sustainable, environmentally friendly technologies.
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Contaminated Bathing Water Easier to Detect
Urbanisation and a warmer climate means that more people want to swim in canals, harbours, and urban beaches.
Scientists Search for Ancient Climate Clues Beneath Antarctic Ice
The vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough ice to raise global sea level by 4 to 5 meters if it melts completely.
New Study Reveals Source of Rain is Major Factor Behind Drought Risks for Farmers
UC San Diego–led research shows that understanding where rain comes from could reshape drought planning and land management across the globe.
The Alps to Lose a Record Number of Glaciers in the Next Decade
How much longer will glaciers survive?
Carbon Nanotubes Could Power a New Generation of Flexible Solar Panels
Perovskite solar cells can be made not only more robust but also more efficient, scalable and cheaper to manufacture by replacing the indium tin oxide (ITO) in the device, according to research led by the University of Surrey.


