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Tea bags and the silent impact of microplastics on human health
Millions of microplastics in your cup of tea could be affecting your health. Find out what the science reveals.
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Why avoid dishwashing detergent when cleaning solar panels?
Dishwashing detergent reduces the efficiency of solar panels by leaving residues that affect light transmission.
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Scientists develop biodegradable biobattery that uses fungi to generate energy
A biodegradable mushroom-based battery that feeds and decomposes naturally.
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The ELT seen from the air: Progress in its construction
The installation of the telescope will allow unique observations, with applications ranging from the study of exoplanets to the exploration of the first galaxies in the…
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The Arctic could face its first ice-free day in 2027: What will be the consequences?
This would drastically affect the Arctic ecosystem and have global climate implications.
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Astronomers detect a super-Jupiter exoplanet 1,430 light-years from Earth
It is almost four times more massive than Jupiter and is only a few million years old.
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New graphene and chitosan material recovers gold from electronic waste without chemicals
It is a nanocomposite that allows the extraction of up to 16.8 g of gold per gram of material, reaching an efficiency of 99.5%.
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UWE Bristol develops a new method for obtaining in-situ cultured rubies
This scientific approach takes advantage of waste materials, turning them into high-quality gems, the new rubies, while following natural growth patterns.
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Point Nemo: the most remote place on the planet and a graveyard for spaceships
It is the most remote place on the planet, home to more than 260 spacecraft, and will be the final destination of the International Space Station…
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Harvard scientist suggests that Oumuamua could have an alien origin
This mysterious object was spotted in 2017 and continues to baffle the scientific community.
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Extinct volcanoes may hold the keys to obtaining rare earths
The discoveries made open the door to new ways of obtaining these minerals essential for green technology.
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Chinese scientists develop technique to extract uranium from seawater using wax particles
In China, building nuclear power plants is a major challenge due to the low quality of its onshore uranium reserves.