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Biochemistry Sep 4, 2025

Giving food waste fermentation a 'jolt' increases chemical production

Adding an electrical jolt to fermentation of industrial food waste speeds up the process and increases the yield of platform chemicals that are valuable components in a wide range of products, new research shows.

Space Exploration Sep 4, 2025

Ireland's first satellite EIRSAT-1 completes its mission

Ireland's first satellite, EIRSAT-1, has completed its mission orbiting Earth. The CubeSat, which was built and launched by students and faculty of University College Dublin (UCD), will de-orbit in a day or two.

Condensed Matter Sep 4, 2025

A twist in spintronics: Chiral magnetic nanohelices control spins at room temperature

Spintronics, or spin-electronics, is a revolutionary approach to information processing that utilizes the intrinsic angular momentum (spin) of electrons, rather than solely relying on electric charge flow. This technology ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 4, 2025

Spin-state tuning in perovskite boosts high-temperature oxygen evolution reaction

Solid oxide electrolysis cells (SOECs) offer a route for efficient energy conversion and storage by converting renewable electricity into storable chemical fuels through high-temperature carbon dioxide electrolysis. However, ...

Education Sep 4, 2025

Uncovering language learning strategies for university students in STEM

In an increasingly globalized world, English is no longer just a beneficial skill to have but a crucial tool for professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Researchers, engineers, and scientists ...

Ecology Sep 4, 2025

Cooling pollen sunscreen can block UV rays without harming corals

Materials scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have invented the world's first pollen-based sunscreen derived from Camellia flowers.

Biochemistry Sep 4, 2025

Milk ingredient helps produce a new bioplastic—and more can be done

With rising risk to the environment and human health, the race for biodegradable plastics is gaining pace—with several projects under way at Flinders University in South Australia.

Biotechnology Sep 4, 2025

Pretreatment methods bring second-gen biofuels from oilcane closer to commercialization

In collaboration with other Bioenergy Research Centers (BRCs), researchers at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) are developing industrially feasible techniques for second-generation biofuel ...

Ecology Sep 4, 2025

Best shot to save Florida reefs? An industrial factory making heat-hardy babies

When Andrew Baker looks out at the vacant lot next to his office on Virginia Key, he doesn't see the trees or grass that are there now. He sees a factory of the future. One story tall, roughly the size of half a football ...

Environment Sep 4, 2025

Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds

The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the Iberian Peninsula's most destructive wildfire seasons in recorded history, were 40 times more likely due to climate change, according to a study released ...

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