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Looking at Grasslands as Carbon Sinks With Fresh Eyes

Scientists have provided a fresh analysis of the existing research on soil carbon sequestration in grasslands and evaluate grassland management for carbon sequestration through the lens of regional differences and a new paradigm.
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Eco-Friendly Filter Removes Microplastics From Water

Scientists have developed an eco-friendly microplastic removal technology that can remove micro-to-nano-sized microplastics in the water.
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Controlling and Observing Nanocatalysts in Action With Optical Microscope Experiment

An optical microscopy technique has been developed that can control and enable the observation of electron transfer in nanocatalysts.
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Relative of Crop-Destroying Bacteria Could Soon Be a Threat Too

According to research, a newly identified bacterial species, belonging to the Liberibacter family, is evolving its ability to infect insect hosts, and possibly plants too.
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How the Brain Performs Pattern Recognition Without Us Noticing

Human brains learn patterns over time and we don’t even realize it. New insight into how this works could improve learning and other cognitive processes.

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Sound Plus Electrical Stimulation Trialed To Treat Chronic Pain

Research has shown that sound combined with electrical stimulation of the body activates the brain’s somatosensory cortex, increasing the potential for using the technique to treat chronic pain and other sensory disorders.
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Could the Brain's Cleaning Crew Mop Up Alzheimer's?

The microglia – cells in the brain responsible for clearing waste and toxins – can change state in Alzheimer's disease and contribute to neuroinflammation, but researchers have found a way of reprogramming these cells.
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Early Treatment Effective for Lung Disease Side-Effects of New Cancer Drug

According to a study, lung disease caused by a novel cancer drug can be effectively treated using approaches that focus on early detection and prompt management.
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New Genetic Mutation Linked to Intellectual Disability

Researchers report a new genetic mutation related to intellectual disability and discovered an excitatory synaptic activation signaling mechanism related to the mutation.

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Nanostructured Nickel Silicide Shows Promise for Green Hydrogen

Nanostructured nickel silicide promises a significant increase in efficiency for storing electrical energy from wind or sun as chemical energy in hydrogen.
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