A study published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry has found long-term impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the northern Gulf of Mexico on bottlenose dolphins’ immune function.
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Waste Into Wealth: Harvesting Useful Products From Microbial Growth
Ancient alchemists dreamed of transforming base materials like lead into gold and other valuable commodities.
NASA-funded Network Tracks the Recent Rise and Fall of Ozone Depleting Pollutants
A short-lived resurgence in the emission of ozone depleting pollutants in eastern China will not significantly delay the recovery of Earth’s protective “sunscreen” layer, according to new research published Feb. 10 in Nature.
Climate Change Concern Unaffected by Pandemic
Covid-19 has not made people any less concerned about climate change – despite the pandemic disrupting and dominating many aspects of their lives, a study suggests.
Lakes Isolated Beneath Antarctic Ice Could be More Amenable to Life Than Thought
This is the finding of a new study that could help researchers determine the best spots to search for microbes that could be unique to the region, having been isolated and evolving alone for millions of years.
Fueling the Future: Novel Two-Polymer Membrane Boosts Hydrogen Fuel Cell Performance
A considerable portion of the efforts to realize a sustainable world has gone into developing hydrogen fuel cells so that a hydrogen economy can be achieved.