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A new catalyst design could transform how acetaldehyde is made from renewable bioethanol. Researchers found that a carefully ...
Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve our microplastic problem.
MXenes (pronounced like the name "Maxine") are a class of two-dimensional materials, first identified just 14 years ago, with ...
Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...
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The Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz meet Tuesday at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tip-off is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET.
The newest frontier in robotics is almost invisible to the naked eye. Researchers have built a robot smaller than a grain of salt that can not only move through its environment but also sense what is ...