Giving people at high risk of PFAS exposure the opportunity to easily self-test could lead to the early detection of detrimental health conditions, according to a new study.
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Inspired by the techniques of the Ancient Roman Empire, researchers have designed “smart” sutures that can not only hold tissue in place, but also detect inflammation and release drugs.
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Researchers have developed a readily scalable method to optimize prelithiation, a process that helps mitigate lithium loss and improves battery life cycles.
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Researchers say the EPA's draft standards do not account for half of the PFAS at contaminated sites across the country.
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New York University researchers recently created a new and improved crystal form of deltamethrin, a common insecticide used to control malaria.
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Doctors often use tongue depressors when peering in a patient’s mouth and throat. But what if that flat wooden spatula could actively evaluate the patient’s health?
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The study paves the way for further development of wood-based electronics and control of electronic plants.
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These self-propelled, magnetic packages of yeast can make the fermentation phase go faster and cut out the need to filter the beverage.
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A versatile new foam could significantly reduce health care-related infections caused by implanted medical devices—or drastically improve cleanup efforts following environmental disasters like oil spills.
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Researchers have discovered that the alga Melosira arctica—which grows under Arctic sea ice—contains 10 times as many microplastic particles as the surrounding seawater.
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A tiny biobattery that could still work after 100 years has been developed by researchers at Binghamton University.
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Researchers at Texas A&M University have discovered a 1,000% difference in the storage capacity of metal-free, water-based battery electrodes.
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The study’s findings are a step toward understanding their reproductive biology, and possibly breeding them more effectively – and may even have broader implications for other mammals struggling to reproduce, including humans.
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Researchers are now looking to cannabidiol (CBD) as a possible alternative to the popular antidote, naloxone.
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Scientists have developed a two-stage device made with steel tubes and pulsing sound waves that removes most of the plastic particles from real water samples.
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