A team of scientists has created a new shape-changing polymer that could transform how future soft materials are constructed.
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Magnesium Electrolyte Sparks Next Generation Battery Design
University of Waterloo researchers have made a key breakthrough in developing next-generation batteries that are made using magnesium instead of lithium.
Study Reveals Lasting Effects of Common Weed Killer on Brain Health
Environmental exposure to toxins in the air, water or certain chemicals can increase the risk of ill health effects, including to the human brain.
Rapid Surge in Global Warming Mainly Due to Reduced Planetary Albedo
Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, heatwaves at sea – 2023 set a number of alarming new records.
Eating High-Processed Foods Impacts Muscle Quality
A diet high in ultra-processed foods is associated with higher amounts of fat stored inside thigh muscles, regardless of the amount of calories consumed or level of physical activity, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
A New Catalyst Can Turn Methane Into Something Useful
MIT chemical engineers have devised a way to capture methane, a potent greenhouse gas, and convert it into polymers.
