Using a CeO2 catalyst, researchers develop an effective catalytic process for the direct synthesis of polycarbonate diols without the need for dehydrating agents.
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Icy Waters of ‘Snowball Earth’ May Have Spurred Early Organisms to Grow Bigger
A new study from CU Boulder finds that hundreds of millions of years ago, small single-celled organisms may have evolved into larger multicellular life forms to better propel themselves through icy waters.
Red Tide Appearing In Gulf Of Mexico
Texas A&M-Galveston marine biologist Daniel Roelke says the algae bloom can be devastating to marine life and can threaten humans.
ECOSTRESS Data Incorporated Into New Wildfire Response Tool
The instrument on the International Space Station is uniquely positioned to provide wildfire responders with a high-resolution look at fire progression.
Could Residential Heat Pumps Be Part of the Climate Solution?
Study shows that heat pumps would cut greenhouse gas emissions everywhere if the grid is moderately decarbonized.
A Summer of Fire-Breathing Smoke Storms
For decades, scientists have been tracking extreme thunderstorms created by wildfires. However, the ferocity of the storms that have popped up in Canada in 2021 has surprised them.


