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09/12/2024
A discovery made by an international research team regarding the unique adhesive qualities of freshwater oysters could revolutionise the development of environmentally friendly glues. Keep reading to learn more...
06/12/2024
Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a cheaper battery electrolyte that stores and releases energy more efficiently. Discover more with the team at The Lab...
05/12/2024
Researchers at Macquarie University have developed a new software package capable of accurately modelling the way waves are scattered when they meet complex configurations of particles. Keep reading to discover more...
04/12/2024
A recent breakthrough by a team from Waseda University and Yanmar Holdings could introduce a new approach to low-temperature ammonia conversion - potentially revolutionising the green energy industry. Keep reading to find out more...
03/12/2024
An AI model created at MIT that can predict the crystal structures from X-ray diffraction data could accelerate materials research for applications in batteries, magnets, and other applications. Find out more with The Lab...
04/10/2024
Transitioning from fossil fuels to alternative, and importantly renewable, energy sources remains a critical concern within scientific research; both to protect the availability of resources, and to prevent further harm to the environment.
03/10/2024
According to the UN Environment Programme, the building and construction industry is responsible for approximately 37% of global greenhouse gas emissions, in particular due to the production of cement, steel and aluminium.
02/10/2024
Rare earth elements (REEs) are vital for the production and manufacture of alternative energy solutions, from electric vehicles motors to wind turbine magnets – which has ramped up the demand for these relatively scarce materials.
01/10/2024
Seawater is home to millions of different microorganisms, including bacteria, algae, and even fungi. Therefore, if you leave something submerged for long enough, it’s unsurprising that it starts to develop a type of film from contact with these tiny lifeforms.
27/09/2024
Cement and concrete production are responsible for approximately 8% of global greenhouse emissions. With this unavoidable figure, scientists and engineers are continually looking for innovative ways to reduce concrete carbon emissions.