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Tag: Sustainability

New Catalyst Could Make Plastic Recycling a Whole Lot Less Complicated

A new catalyst may enable mixed plastic recycling The future of plastic recycling could soon become far simpler and more...

What if Your Refrigerator Was Twice As Efficient and Completely Silent?

APL’s CHESS thin films nearly double refrigeration efficiency. The scalable materials could transform cooling and energy-harvesting technologies. Scientists at the...

The U.S. Is Sitting on a Goldmine of Critical Minerals – but They’re Being Thrown Away

Critical U.S. minerals are already mined but discarded. Small-scale recovery could meet demand and cut waste. According to a new...

Could a Tomato From the 90s Stop a Devastating Modern Plague?

Temperature shapes tomato resistance. New cultivars could help growers worldwide. Scientists from the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), working with...

Harvard Finds a Way To Recycle Hair Without Harsh Chemicals

A new sustainable method has been developed to break down keratins, transforming leftover wool and feathers into useful products. Every...

The Unexpected Material That Could Build Our First Mars Colony

Swinburne and <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>CSIRO</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>CSIRO stands for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization. It is...

Rockets Could Eat Away at the Ozone Layer

Rocket emissions and re-entry pollutants threaten to delay ozone recovery, but coordinated action and cleaner propulsion could prevent long-term...