‘Space archaeology’ reveals first dynamic history of a giant spiral galaxy
Harvard University researchers trace chemical fingerprints to uncover 12 billion years of galaxy evolution and mergers.
Initial tests find lead in children’s fast-fashion clothing
Marian University researchers discover over 100 ppm lead levels in vibrant children’s clothing, raising health concerns.
Aquatic plant reduces antibiotics in water and genetic damage in fish
Researchers at the University of São Paulo find Salvinia auriculata mitigates antibiotic bioaccumulation and seasonal contamination effects.
Turning sawdust into fire-resistant, eco-friendly materials using watermelon seeds
ETH Zurich researchers develop eco-friendly composite from sawdust and struvite, enhancing fire resistance and recyclability.
New nanoparticle could unlock universal immunotherapy for solid cancers
University of Pennsylvania engineers develop lipid nanoparticles that enhance T-cell function, potentially transforming cancer treatment.
Scientists turn old rubber gloves into new materials that capture CO2
University of St Andrews researchers transform nitrile-rubber waste into CO2-capturing materials using innovative recycling techniques.
Key Alzheimer’s proteins are competing inside brain cells
UC Riverside study reveals amyloid beta disrupts tau’s stabilising role, potentially altering Alzheimer’s treatment approaches.
How an alga makes the most of dim light
Osaka Metropolitan University reveals unique chlorophyll arrangement in algae, enhancing photosynthesis under far-red light conditions.
Conditions suitable for life on distant moons
Researchers at LMU and Max Planck Institute explore tidal heating and hydrogen atmospheres sustaining life-supporting conditions.
Why do lithium-ion batteries fail? Scientists find clues in microscopic metal ‘thorns’
Researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology discover dendrite brittleness, impacting battery safety and performance longevity.