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New wearable energy harvesting textile harnesses solar power
Researchers create a new energy harvesting textile that allows the wearer to harness solar energy to be converted into electrical energy.
According to their 2030...
How oxygen affects the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks
Researchers from South Korea have collaborated to identify the effects of oxygen on the synthesis of novel metal-organic frameworks.
Metal-organic frameworks are composed of metal...
New tools for nuclear astrophysics experiments
Professor Arthur Champagne, from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and the Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, describes a new accelerator facility for...
European biodiversity: 81% of protected habitat in poor condition
The European Commission has published its latest assessment of European biodiversity and a comprehensive overview of the most vulnerable habitats protected under EU law.
Intensive...
Scientists develop new photonic sensors to detect SARS-CoV-2
A multidisciplinary team of scientists from the University of Malaga, Spain, is developing a point-of-care system based on photonic sensors to detect SARS-CoV-2.
Led by...
Researchers develop new 3D photodetector modelled on a spider’s web
Innovators at Purdue University, USA, have modelled a 3D photodetector on the structure of a spider’s web for biomedical imaging.
Purdue researchers used the structural...
New material can remove carbon dioxide from industrial waste
A team of researchers at the University of Bayreuth, Germany, has developed a material that can remove carbon dioxide from industrial waste.
In the journal...
Farm to fork to be incorporated into the European sustainable food system
The Council of the European Union has announced a set of conclusions for its farm to fork strategy, stressing the importance of a European...
Researchers generate new tissues using a magnetic field and hydrogels
A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, have used a magnetic field and hydrogels to generate new tissues.
These findings, published in...
New technology to improve the extraction of thorium
A Russian research consortium has improved the technology used in the alkaline extraction of thorium, increasing the sustainability and safety of nuclear power.
The consortium...