Waste to wealth: Pomelo peel can be used for electricity generation and sensing devices
University of Illinois researchers transform discarded pomelo peels into sustainable energy sources, reducing food waste significantly.
‘Eco-friendly’ plant-based plastics linked to organ damage
Researchers at Zhejiang University discover liver damage and gut imbalances in mice from biodegradable starch plastics exposure.
Scientists discover fastest degrading bioplastic in seawater
Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the United States have developed a bioplastic that degrades 15 times faster than traditional plastics in seawater.
Indoor air pollutants could have an impact on creativity
Air quality in the office may affect our level of creativity at work, scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found.
Scientists achieve 98%+ efficiency removing nanoplastics from water
Researchers at the University of Missouri, USA, have developed a sustainable solvent that removes over 98% of nanoplastics from water, effective in both fresh and saltwater.
Abrasion emissions from trains are significant
Researchers at Graz University of Technology in Austria have found significant non-exhaust emissions from rail transport affecting air quality and soil pollution.
Study reveals environmental impact of artificial sweeteners
University of Florida researchers have found that artificial sweetener sucralose can increase freshwater cyanobacteria populations and cause them to crash.
Surprisingly high levels of toxic gas found in Louisiana
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University in the USA found ethylene oxide levels in Louisiana significantly higher than EPA estimates, posing increased cancer risks for nearby residents.
Electric off-roader can float on water for 30 mins, navigating at 3km/h
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