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Hydrothermal Liquefaction: The Most Promising Path to Sustainable Bio-Oil Production
February 6, 2013 — A new generation of the HTL process can convert all kinds of biomasses to crude bio-oil, which is sufficiently similar to fossil crude oil that a simple thermal upgrade and existing refinery ... > full story -
Mercury Contamination in Water Can Be Detected With a Mobile Phone
February 6, 2013 — Chemists have manufactured a sheet that changes color in the presence of water contaminated with mercury. The results can be seen with the naked eye but when photographing the membrane with a mobile ... > full story -
Tourists Face Health Risks from Contact With Captive Sea Turtles
February 5, 2013 — Tourists coming into contact with sea turtles at holiday attractions face a risk of health problems, according to new ... > full story -
Water Purification on the Cheap: System Cleans 'Produced Water' from Natural Gas Wells
February 5, 2013 — A new system cleans 'produced water' from natural gas wells, and could lead to improved desalination plants for developing ... > full story -
Could the Humble Sea Urchin Hold the Key to Carbon Capture?
February 4, 2013 — The discovery that sea urchins use nickel particles to harness carbon dioxide from the sea could be the key to capturing tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Experts have discovered that in ... > full story -
Drug Manufacture: Going Green With Iron
February 3, 2013 — Safe and inexpensive iron catalysts provide a ‘greener’ alternative to typical pharmaceutical production ... > full story -
Which Foods Make Americans Ill? Whether Chicken or Salad, Food Safety at Home Is Key to Avoiding Illness
January 31, 2013 — A new study analyzing outbreaks of foodborne illness has found contaminated salad greens make the most people sick, but contaminated poultry have resulted in the most deaths. In light of this study ... > full story -
A Possible Answer for Protection Against Chemical/biological Agents, Fuel Leaks, and Coffee Stains
January 31, 2013 — A recent discovery may very well lead to a process that not only benefits every uniformed service member of the U.S. Department of Defense, but everyone else as well: protection from ... > full story -
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Toward a Better Cyanide Antidote for Terrorist Attacks and Other Mass Casualty Events
January 30, 2013 — In an advance toward closing a major gap in defenses against terrorist attacks and other mass casualty events, scientists are reporting discovery of a promising substance that could be the basis for ... > full story -
British 'Stiff Upper Lip' May Prevent Early Presentation for Cancer Symptoms
January 30, 2013 — Embarrassment and not wanting to waste their doctors' time are more frequently reported by British people than in other countries, according to new research. This may be holding British people back ... > full story
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