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FASEB Announces 2024 CARES Award Recipients
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) announces the 2024 recipients of its CARES Award, which supports researchers in their caregiving role and enables them to focus on their professional development and career advancement.

Newswise: A Green Chemistry Breakthrough:Sustainable Collagen Extraction from Sardine Bones Using Banana Peel Water Extracts
Released: 14-Sep-2024 12:05 AM EDT
A Green Chemistry Breakthrough:Sustainable Collagen Extraction from Sardine Bones Using Banana Peel Water Extracts
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A research team has developed an innovative and sustainable method to extract collagen from sardine bones using water extracts from banana peels, a common agricultural waste in Malaysia.

Newswise: Breakthrough in solid oxide fuel cell technology with direct internal reforming of ethanol: new model offers insight for efficient power generation
Released: 13-Sep-2024 11:05 PM EDT
Breakthrough in solid oxide fuel cell technology with direct internal reforming of ethanol: new model offers insight for efficient power generation
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A research team has developed a groundbreaking model for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) that directly internally reform ethanol, offering new avenues for clean, efficient power generation.

Newswise: Impact of 2020 Labor Day wildfires on highway infrastructure: a historical perspective on megafires and roadway damage in Washington, Oregon, and California
Released: 13-Sep-2024 11:05 PM EDT
Impact of 2020 Labor Day wildfires on highway infrastructure: a historical perspective on megafires and roadway damage in Washington, Oregon, and California
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A research team examines the extent of damage and associated costs on the 2020 Labor Day wildfires in Washington, Oregon, and California, comparing with the historical impact of megafires in these states.

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Released: 13-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Wellesley Team’s New Research on Anesthesia Unlocks Important Clues About the Nature of Consciousness
Wellesley College

Wellesley team’s new research on anesthesia unlocks important clues about the nature of consciousness

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Released: 13-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
A Cosmic Question Mark?
Wellesley College

A cosmic question mark?

Newswise: WCS Scientist Awarded Prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation Fellowship to Investigate Deforestation and Wildlife Viruses
Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
WCS Scientist Awarded Prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation Fellowship to Investigate Deforestation and Wildlife Viruses
Wildlife Conservation Society

Dr. Charles C.Y. Xu has joined the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Health Program as a postdoctoral scientist funded by a prestigious 3-year fellowship from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).

Newswise: Lying in Wait: MOF Are Traps for Toxic Gases
Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Lying in Wait: MOF Are Traps for Toxic Gases
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) show promise as a way to trap toxic molecules and mitigate their harmful effects. In this research, scientists studied how the structure of MOFs can be tuned to enhance and optimize trapping of nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide.

Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Rutgers Research and Innovation 2024 Annual Impact Report
Rutgers University's Office for Research

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has released its Rutgers Research and Innovation Annual Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2024.

Newswise: Giving Batteries a Longer Life with the Advanced Photon Source
Released: 13-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Giving Batteries a Longer Life with the Advanced Photon Source
Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne contributes to landmark research that could lead to better cathodes for longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries.

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Newswise: Satellite Sleuths: Unveiling Soil Moisture Patterns with Advanced Navigation Tech
Released: 13-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Satellite Sleuths: Unveiling Soil Moisture Patterns with Advanced Navigation Tech
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A pioneering method for soil moisture retrieval using satellite navigation systems has been introduced, significantly boosting the accuracy and efficiency of global data collection.

Newswise: SMU’s Nicolay V. Tsarevsky named American Chemical Society Fellow
Released: 13-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
SMU’s Nicolay V. Tsarevsky named American Chemical Society Fellow
Southern Methodist University

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, associate professor of chemistry at SMU, an ACS Fellow at a ceremony held in Denver.

Newswise: ETRI Succeeds in the Development of a p-Type Semiconductor Material to Lead Semiconductor Innovation
Released: 13-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
ETRI Succeeds in the Development of a p-Type Semiconductor Material to Lead Semiconductor Innovation
National Research Council of Science and Technology

A group of Korean researchers have recently succeeded in developing new p-type semiconductor materials and thin-film transistors that will lead the innovation of the semiconductor industry.

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Released: 13-Sep-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Curious by Nature: Dr. Robert Ferl - How You Too Can Go to Space
Newswise

Dr. Robert Ferl, a molecular biologist and professor at the University of Florida, discusses his work on understanding how organisms, particularly plants, adapt to extreme environments, including space. He highlights his recent spaceflight aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard, where he conducted experiments to study the effects of space travel on plants.

Released: 13-Sep-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Bacteria Work Together to Thrive in Difficult Conditions
Ohio State University

In a new study, researchers have determined through both statistical analysis and in experiments that soil pH is a driver of microbial community composition – but that the need to address toxicity released during nitrogen cycling ultimately shapes the final microbial community.

Newswise: Microbe Dietary Preferences Influence the Effectiveness of Carbon Sequestration in the Deep Ocean
Released: 13-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Microbe Dietary Preferences Influence the Effectiveness of Carbon Sequestration in the Deep Ocean
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

A series of seemingly small processes helps carry carbon dioxide from the ocean’s surface to the deep sea, where it can be stored away for decades.

Newswise:Video Embedded new-discovery-aims-to-improve-the-design-of-microelectronic-devices
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Released: 13-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
New Discovery Aims to Improve the Design of Microelectronic Devices
University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering

A new study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities is providing new insights into how next-generation electronics, including memory components in computers, breakdown or degrade over time.

Newswise: Folded or Cut, This Lithium-Sulfur Battery Keeps Going
11-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Folded or Cut, This Lithium-Sulfur Battery Keeps Going
American Chemical Society (ACS)

Researchers reporting in ACS Energy Letters have designed a lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery that features an improved iron sulfide cathode. One prototype remains highly stable over 300 charge-discharge cycles, and another provides power even after being folded or cut.

Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 AM EDT
Novel manufacturing process for high-performance lithium-metal battery
Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

The Horizon 2020 SOLiDIFY consortium, comprised of 14 European partners, has developed a high-performance lithium-metal solid-state battery. The manufacturing process, which is both cost-effective and adaptable to existing production lines, paves the way for commercially viable solid-state lithium-metal batteries for electromobility.



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