h-PdMo, a recently discovered catalyst, can convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into useful methanol at room temperature and low-pressure conditions, as demonstrated by researchers at Tokyo Tech.
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Air Pollution Is Not Just a Human Problem – It’s Also Changing the Gut of British Bumblebees
Human activity is contributing to pollution that is affecting our health.
Four Major Illinois Research Institutions Form a Collaboration to Improve Urban Forest Drought Resilience
Scientists at four leading Illinois research institutions, three in the Chicago region, are forming a new collaboration to study the effects of drought on urban trees and develop more effective drought response strategies nationwide through a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Study Reveals How Pollinators Cope With Plant Toxins
Pollinators such as honeybees produce special enzymes that detoxify defence chemicals produced by plants, new research shows.
AI Tool Predicts Colon Cancer Survival, Treatment Response
A new artificial intelligence model designed by researchers at Harvard Medical School and National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan could bring much-needed clarity to doctors delivering prognoses and deciding on treatments for patients with colorectal cancer, the second deadliest cancer worldwide.
Tastes Differ – Even Among North Atlantic Killer Whales
Killer whales (also known as orcas) are intelligent predators. While it’s known that killer whales in the Pacific Northwest exploit widely different food types, even within the same region, we know much less about the feeding habits of those found throughout the North Atlantic.
