Researchers apply shrimp waste conversion to carbon sequestration
The objective of the research is to reuse by-products from the fishing industry to lay the groundwork for future innovations in emission reduction technologies.
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NASA tests tools to improve drone safety in cities
The space organization has developed three services that allow operators to file flight plans, receive real-time risk assessments.
Autonomous robots tested in volcanic cave mission
The researchers chose the volcanic caves of Lanzarote because of their geological similarity to the Moon and Mars.
Plant polymer transforms waste into sustainable plastics
A lignin and CO₂ based formulation removes toxics from polyurethane without loss of performance or processability.
Researcher converts industrial waste into marine and off-highway fuels
Future engines will have to be able to adapt to a greater diversity of blends and fuels.
Transforming vine canes to combat plastic waste
A vegetable film that degrades in 17 days could replace single-use plastic.
Scientists confirm that the Earth’s core leaks gold to the surface
New geochemical tests detect trace precious metals in volcanic lavas from Hawaii.
AIMPLAS promotes sustainable flame retardant composites and coatings
By employing techniques that reduce resource consumption and minimize environmental impact, we are moving towards real solutions for fire safety.
Scientists create cellulose bioplastic that outperforms polyethylene
LEAFF bioplastic has higher tensile strength than polyethylene and polypropylene, but degrades at room temperature.
A startup boosts the production of gold through nuclear fusion
The technology would make it possible to produce electricity and gold from fusion reactors without affecting energy efficiency.