Scientists at the University of Waterloo have created a powder that could capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from factories and power plants.
New Powder Could Help Cut CO2 Emissions
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Nightlights for Stream Dwellers? No, Thanks
Artificial light at night isn’t just a health problem for those of us sitting in bed scrolling through Instagram instead of hitting the sack — it hurts entire outdoor ecosystems.
Space Telescope Detects Water in a Number of Asteroids
Using the infrared satellite AKARI, a Japanese research team has detected the existence of water in the form of hydrated minerals in a number of asteroids for the first time.
Computer simulations may improve clean energy production
Syngas — a mixture of hydrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide — is a cheaper alternative to fossil fuels and is produced in refinery equipment called fluidized beds.
What Causes Extreme Heat in North China?
A collaborative research team from China has published a new analysis that shows the horizontal heat flux in the mixed layer plays a crucial role in extreme heat events in the North China Plain region.
Shaking up earthquake engineering
The initial assumptions on the source of the noise and motion were somewhat amusing before word spread that a magnitude 3.6 (Mw) earthquake had occurred.
