Scientists at the Australian National University have found that altering a single atom within an already highly engineered enzyme can significantly boost its ability to break down plastic
Researchers at Penn State have found that steel slags — a rock-like waste byproduct of the steelmaking process — may potentially serve as a low-cost, heat storage candidate for TES applications.
By Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle Scientists project that by 2050, nearly half the global urban population will not have enough potable water – a 50% increase since 2016. New and sustainable methods for desalination are needed, and Cornell researchers have one potential solution – in part inspired by the bird of paradise.
