Climate Change
As the reality that humans have permanently and wantonly screwed up the environment begins to sink in, lots of cockamamie ideas are being floated...
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As the reality that humans have permanently and wantonly screwed up the environment begins to sink in, lots of cockamamie ideas are being floated...
Ten years ago, people all over the U.S. gasped in horror, glued to news broadcasts trained on the fallout from a massive oil rig explosion in the Gulf...
Researchers in Leipzig have identified a new bacteria that survives by breaking down polyurethane, something never accomplished before in nature.
This is the part three of a multi-article series on the connection between animal agriculture and various societal and environmental problems. This article covers the...
Experts already know that climate change has become a significant threat to global public health, particularly as rising temperatures have produced greater populations of...
A big buzz is generating around a tiny bacteria that can be tricked out with tiny solar panels and turned into a miniature factory...
A new generation of lighter, cheaper solar cells and other electronic devices could all be thanks to a common soil dwelling bacteria.
Ah, the wonders of science. Though, I can’t yet say if I’m all that thrilled about bacteria being engineered to produce electricity. Would hate...
The U.S. Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) this week announced that 17 projects it has helped jump-start have “demonstrated major technical successes and...
Three years ago researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark discovered something completely unpredicted, measurable electrical currents running through a completely undisturbed seabed. At...
Certain types of bacteria may be able help address two of the biggest environmental challenges of today. How do we effectively deal with the...