New research demonstrates a simple, eco-friendly method to break down Teflon® – one of the world’s most durable plastics – into useful chemical building blocks.
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Generative AI Can Help Athletes Avoid Injuries
Researchers developed an AI model that generates the best motions for athletes to train and to rehab after injury.
Revealing the ‘Carbon Hoofprint’ of Meat Consumption for American Cities
Researchers mapped greenhouse gas emissions associated with producing meat for cities across contiguous US, providing clearer picture of its environmental impact and ways it can be reduced.
Rebalancing the Gut: How AI Solved a 25-year Crohn’s Disease Mystery
UC San Diego researchers have settled a decades-long debate surrounding the role of the first Crohn’s disease gene to be associated with a heightened risk for developing the auto-immune condition.
Making Yeast More Efficient ‘Cell Factories’ for Producing Valuable Plant Compounds
A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has discovered a new way to make yeast cells more efficient “factories” for producing valuable plant compounds.
Wolves at the Coast: Marine Diets, Ecosystem Impacts
On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves are doing something unexpected: hunting sea otters.


