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Simultaneous Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Gases Possible With New Spectrometer

A new type of spectrometer has been developed that can sense atmospheric water vapor, methane and nitrous oxide simultaneously.
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100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel From Lignin Could Be Possible

Researchers report success in developing a catalytic process to enable lignin to be used as a path toward a 100% sustainable aviation fuel.
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Decades-Old Mystery About How Bacteria Move Solved

Researchers have determined the structure of the filaments that allow bacteria such as E.coli to move in atomic detail.
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Novel Imaging System Could Enable Near-Instant Biopsy Results

Biopsies have been performed the same way since the 19th century, but new technology could enable point-of-care skin cancer diagnosis.
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These Genes Keep Plant Roots Growing Toward Gravity

Researchers have honed in on the genes that control root growth in response to gravity, with the hope of developing a crop that can access resources deeper in the soil.
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Tackling Battery Challenges for Electric Vehicles

As electric vehicles grow in popularity, the spotlight shines more brightly on some of their remaining major issues. Researchers are tackling two of the bigger challenges facing electric vehicles: limited range and slow recharging.

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Magnetic Field Helps To Grow "Greener" Lab-Based Meat

Scientists have found a novel way of growing cell-based meat by zapping animal cells with a magnet.
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Upcycling System Developed for Commercial Polyesters

Scientists have developed a simple method to recycle polyester into a cross-linked polymer that retains its strength and properties.
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Unexpected Production of Cysteine Amino Acid Found in Coral

A new study by KAUST university has discovered that, in contradiction to previous thinking, coral can biosynthesize the amino acid cysteine.
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Ancient Maya Cities Had Dangerous Levels of Mercury Contamination

Heavy mercury use by the Maya is likely to have caused severe and dangerous pollution in their day, which persists even now.
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