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Hall of Fame Highlight: Paolo Samorì

by Kieran Schlegel-O'Brien | Jan 23, 2019 | Environment, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Optics, Sensors

Big ideas in a 2D world: meet Paolo Samorì.

Converting Carbon Dioxide to Formate with a Highly Selective Electrocatalyst [Video]

by Advanced Science News Video | Jan 22, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Manufacturing

A bimetallic bismuth catalyst shows excellent efficiency for the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide to formate.

Star-Shaped Structures Rapidly Remove Chromium from Water

by Kieran Schlegel-O'Brien | Jan 22, 2019 | Environment, Food and Water

A star-shaped covalent organic framework efficiently removes toxic chromium species from wastewater.

Adapting to Climate Change Together

by WIREs Authors | Jan 21, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Food and Water

Adaptability would reduce vulnerability to global climate change, but requires better communication between researchers in the field.

Climate Change, Herbicide Resistance, and Pest Management

by Laura Mitchell | Jan 21, 2019 | Environment, Food and Water

Pest Management Science: on climate change, resistance, the challenges and opportunities for RNA interference in pest management, and more.

Light-Powered Robots

by Hannah Muir | Jan 18, 2019 | Environment, Features, Manufacturing

Space exploration and grocery shopping—how light-powered robots can help us with mundane and unimaginable tasks.

Autonomous Shuttles and Delivery Robots

by Martin Grolms | Jan 18, 2019 | Electronics, Environment, Manufacturing, Sensors

Continental has a vision of a seamless approach to goods delivery with the help of delivery robots and driverless vehicles.

Causes of Unequal Climate Change Vulnerability

by WIREs Authors | Jan 17, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Food and Water

Understanding why some people are especially vulnerable to climate change is an important step toward developing effective climate change response measures.

Ecological Impact is a Two-Way Street

by WIREs Authors | Jan 16, 2019 | Environment, Food and Water

A hierarchical perspective should be dropped in favor of a framework that recognizes organisms as an integral part of the environment.

Hall of Fame Highlight: Olle Inganäs

by Hannah Muir | Jan 16, 2019 | Electronics, Energy, Environment, Features, Manufacturing

Professor Olle Inganäs shares what inspires him, his approach to research, and his love for the outdoors.

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