Jul 31, 2024
Laundry detergent sheets contain PVA, which doesn't fully biodegrade, adding to microplastic pollution. Despite eco-friendly claims, most PVAs from detergent pods end up polluting the environment.
The Panama Canal faces severe drought, causing shipping restrictions, delays, and increased greenhouse gas emissions. Water recycling to maintain lake levels threatens drinking water supply.
British women sue U.S. cosmetic companies over asbestos-contaminated talc causing cancer. J&J faces 54,000 lawsuits, revealing long-known risks of asbestos in talc-based products.
Jun 28, 2024
Research from Kyoto University reveals that sperm and single-celled algae defy Newton's third law of motion by using whip-like tails and flagella to move through viscous fluids.
A study by Columbia University found that pregnancy accelerates women's biological aging. Men in the study showed no such aging acceleration.
Cambridge University's Early Cancer Institute, with an $11.7 million donation, is advancing early cancer detection. The goal is to improve early detection and treatment efficacy.
Gene editing inside the body is being tested to treat diseases by targeting problematic genes directly.
Innovative bathroom technology is integrating health monitoring features in smart toilets, AI-powered mirrors and smart floor sensors.
Scientists using computer modeling have found that remnants of a Mars-sized protoplanet, which collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago, are buried in the Earth's mantle.
Companies are developing bean-less coffee alternatives using ingredients like lupin beans, chickpeas, chicory, date seeds, and fermentation byproducts.
Scientists assert that many animals experience sensations and feelings emphasizing the importance of considering animal consciousness in welfare decisions.
A wild Sumatran orangutan was observed treating its own facial wound with medicinal plants. This first documented case of animal self-care offers insight into the origins of human wound treatment
The world’s largest pollution vacuum captures 36,000 tons of CO2 annually, aiming for 1 million tons by 2030 and 1 billion by 2050.
May 30, 2024
A University of New Mexico study found nano- and microplastics in all 62 tested placenta samples, including polyethylene from water bottles and bags.
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