EPFL scientists have created a high-efficiency, long-lasting catalyst that converts CO₂ into industrial chemicals, offering a promising leap toward large-scale carbon recycling. We’ve all heard about the urgent need to …
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MIT Breakthrough Makes Carbon Capture 6x More Efficient
MIT researchers have developed a powerful improvement to carbon capture tech by using nanofiltration membranes to separate key chemical ions, drastically enhancing efficiency and stability. This clever middle step allows …
Read More »1 in 4 Kids Lives With a Parent Battling Addiction, Alarming Study Finds
Updated estimates indicate a greater need for treatment. A new study reveals that a large number of American children are growing up in homes where at least one parent struggles …
Read More »This Ancient South American Society Used Psychedelics To Secure Their Power
Ancient Chavín elites used hallucinogens in private rituals to strengthen their authority and shape early social hierarchies. Two thousand years before the Inca empire rose to power in the Andes, …
Read More »The Search for the Mysterious Asian Unicorn: Scientists Uncover New Clues
Genetic research on the rare saola shows two populations with valuable diversity. Combining them in a breeding program could help the species survive, but researchers must first find live individuals. …
Read More »This Dancing Sea Lion Can Keep a Beat Better Than Humans
Ronan, a sea lion, is the only known non-human mammal capable of precise beat-keeping. This unique ability challenges our understanding of biomusicality across species. Animal research on biomusicality explores whether …
Read More »Why Making an iPhone in the U.S. Would Be So Difficult
Apple has resisted pressure to make its most important product in the United States since 2016, and instead has moved some production to India. Read More
Read More »South Africa Sets the Stage for Starlink Approval
A proposed regulatory change would allow Elon Musk’s satellite company and others like it to get a license without having to sell shares to Black South Africans. Read More
Read More »Coastal Lagoons Are Getting Turned Into Toxic “Salty Soup” – Scientists Reveal Why
New research shows that rising salinity in coastal lagoons is reshaping ecosystems, but restoring freshwater flows could swiftly reverse the damage. New research from the University of Adelaide reveals that …
Read More »Trump Escalates Tariff Threats, Targeting Europe and Apple
The president threatened both Apple and the European Union with higher tariffs on social media Friday morning, saying that trade talks with the Europeans had stalled. Read More
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