Advanced Science News
Posts By WIREs Authors
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EnergyOvercoming Public Resistance to Carbon Taxes
A study recently published in WIREs Climate Change summarizes the findings of 39 empirical studies testing why people do not like carbon...
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EnergyAdvancing Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis for Conversion of Biomass into Chemicals
Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis (CFP) is an emerging technology that holds promise for converting renewable feedstocks, like biomass, into fuels and chemicals.
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EnvironmentFrom Damaged Woods to Renewable Bioenergy
The opportunities and challenges of salvage logging of biomass after natural disturbances to supply wood-based bioenergy.
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EnvironmentProtecting Mangroves Can Reduce Carbon Emission
As the home of the largest mangrove area in the world, Indonesia is a key player in the international blue carbon agenda....
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EnergyOvercoming Early Career Barriers to Interdisciplinary Climate Change Research
None are likely better suited to interdisciplinary research than those early in their scientific careers, and the next generation of scientists whom...
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Life ScienceEvolution of Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation
"DNA makes RNA makes protein"? After transcription, mRNAs undergo a series of ‘post‐transcriptional’ regulatory processes to be finally translated into functional proteins....
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EnvironmentThe Risks of using Waterbodies to Heat and Cool Infrastructure
Waterbodies such as oceans, lakes, rivers and aquifers represent large reserves of thermal energy, which can be used to heat or cool...
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BiotechnologyDroplet Microfluidics for High-Throughput Screening of Disease Biomarkers
The potential of rapid diagnostics and screening has led to burgeoning interest in droplets, as it is increasingly used to detect novel...
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EnergyMass-Production of Flexible Solar Cells: Challenges in Durability and Environmental Impact
If scientists’ dreams came true, everyday items such as mobile devices, clothing and vehicles would be equipped with flexible solar cells.
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BiosystemsStructure–Function Comparisons and Implications for Genome Editing
Although the overall functionality of Cas9 and Cas12a is remarkably similar, their distinct structural features result in distinct molecular mechanisms that impact...
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