The University of Colorado Boulder’s Weimer Lab has introduced an efficient and economical method to use renewable energy to produce fuel, opening doors to clean and sustainable energy sources for a wide array of industries, including transportation, steelmaking and ammonia production.
More Marine Heatwaves Could Spell Disaster for Ocean Life
Marine heatwaves are becoming more frequent under global warming and this is having a significant impact on species' ability to recover.
Machine-Learning System Based on Light Could Yield More Powerful, Efficient Large Language Models
ChatGPT has made headlines around the world with its ability to write essays, email, and computer code based on a few prompts from a user.
Intermittent Fasting Improves Alzheimer’s Pathology
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is disruption to the body’s circadian rhythm, the internal biological clock that regulates many of our physiological processes.
Brace for Bushfire Season Ahead, but Expect Worse to Come
The upcoming bushfire season in Australia may be bad, but future years pose a more significant threat, says a UNSW bushfire expert.
Platypuses Are Doing Well, Making Their New Home in Royal National Park
Platypuses seem to be settling in nicely to their new Royal National Park home, although there are concerns about pollution from a nearby colliery.
Chemists Build Synthetic Catalysts to Break Down Biomass Like Super Enzymes
Yan Zhao gestured toward the trees outside his campus window on a rainy afternoon.
Can Soil Microbes Survive in a Changing Climate?
Organisms across the globe are facing unprecedented levels of stress from climate change, habitat destruction, and many other human-driven changes to the environment.
How the Meat and Dairy Sector Resists Competition from Alternative Animal Products
The summertime barbecue – an American tradition synonymous with celebrating freedom – may be tainted by a decidedly unfree market.
Wildfires Approach Yellowknife
Large wildland fires burning around Yellowknife have prompted Canadian authorities to issue evacuation orders for the city and other nearby communities.