18-Mar-2025 The key to carbon neutrality, a breakthrough technology to reduce CO₂ in the air National Research Council of Science & Technology Dr. Young Cheol Park and his research team from the CCS Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) have successfully developed a new solid adsorbent capable of directly capturing CO₂ from the atmosphere and recovering it at an average high purity of 96.5%. Funder Ministry of Science and ICT
18-Mar-2025 Charging toward greener chemicals Iowa State University Iowa State researchers are combining bio-based reactions with electricity-driven reactions as a potential step toward transforming chemical manufacturing to a greener industry that’s less dependent on petroleum-based materials and the need to process them with high energies, temperatures and emissions. Funder U.S. National Science Foundation
18-Mar-2025 Argonne team uses Aurora supercomputer to investigate potential dark energy breakthrough DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Argonne researchers used the lab’s Aurora exascale supercomputer to perform large-scale simulations of the universe, providing a testing ground to investigate Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument’s potentially game-changing observations of dark energy.
17-Mar-2025 Researcher designing AI system to transform water safety Kennesaw State University Assistant professor of computer science Ahyoung Lee is using a bacterial monitoring and forecasting system that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI), real-time monitoring, and predictive analytics to provide water-quality information and predict potential bacterial outbreaks.
17-Mar-2025 Innovative hydrogen production: Scientists eliminate tar in gasification Kaunas University of Technology As the global demand for sustainable energy solutions continues to grow, Lithuanian researchers have taken a step forward by developing a technology that not only transforms waste into valuable hydrogen but also eliminates a long-standing issue in gasification – the presence of tar. This new method offers an efficient and eco-friendly way to produce high-purity hydrogen from various waste materials, representing a significant advancement in clean energy production. Journal Energy
17-Mar-2025 Cal Poly students practice physics with phone and AI: advanced learning from the palm of the hand California Polytechnic State University The new lab curriculum involves cost-effective use of smartphone technology to conduct physics lab experiments. The "Physics with Phones" lab involves lessons for K-12 and college-level courses.
17-Mar-2025 NCCN Foundation webinar explains why people with cancer should consider participating in clinical trials National Comprehensive Cancer Network New patient webinar from NCCN Foundation addresses: 1. What is the Purpose of Cancer Clinical Trials? 2. What is the Role of Clinical Trials in Cancer Treatment, Including Risks and Benefits? 3. How do you Access Cancer Clinical Trials?
17-Mar-2025 Eating healthy doesn’t have to break the bank American Heart Association The American Heart Association shares smart swaps & budget-friendly ingredients for heart-healthy meals
17-Mar-2025 Physics professor aims on setting science right Rutgers University For the past several years, Vitaly Podzorov, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, voluntarily has worked as part of a research integrity community to detect signs of potential scientific misconduct in peer-reviewed research papers. Podzorov discusses how and why he became involved in the effort to discern errors in published research.
17-Mar-2025 Investigating the psychedelic blue lotus of Egypt, where ancient magic meets modern science University of California - Berkeley Not only are the plants from ancient Egypt an entirely different species from those sold online, according to UC Berkeley student researcher Liam McEvoy, but Egyptologists for decades may have misunderstood how the psychoactive blue lotus that grew on the Nile River banks was consumed thousands of years ago.
