By etching metal with ultrashort laser bursts, Rochester researchers demonstrate a way to purify water without wasting energy.
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Listeria Protein Provides A CRISPR ‘Kill Switch’
A single protein derived from a common strain of bacteria found in the soil will offer scientists a more precise way to edit RNA.
Monitoring Groundwater Changes More Precisely
A new method could help to track groundwater changes better than before.
NASA Infrared View Finds Small Areas of Strength in New Depression 6E
NASA’s Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify the strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Tropical Depression 6E.
Renewable Energy Transition Makes Dollars And Sense
Making the transition to a renewable energy future will have environmental and long-term economic benefits and is possible in terms of energy return on energy invested (EROI), UNSW Sydney researchers have found.
Natural Gas Flaring Poses Pregnancy Risks
Researchers from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and the University of Southern California have found that a high level of exposure to oil and gas “flaring” events — the burning off of excess natural gas at production sites — is associated with a 50% higher risk for preterm birth, compared with women who aren’t exposed to flaring.




