Researchers have successfully synthesized ligands called fluorinated N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) from environmentally harmful perfluoroalkenes, a type of synthetic chemicals also referred to as ...

NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about how communities are moving forward on climate solutions despite significant political headwinds. As the federal government halts plans to ...

The University of California, Berkeley had almost 6,500 students on its wait list last year. It ended up admitting none of them. The only thing harder than getting into college, it seems, is getting ...

Scientists are using sunlight to turn plastic waste into clean fuels like hydrogen, offering a breakthrough solution to both pollution and energy challenges. While still in development, the approach ...

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Jon Kotwicki jokes that converting an aluminum plane in Alaska is the “worst idea that a person could possibly have.” By Laura Kiniry Published Dec 5, 2025 9:00 AM EST Add Popular Science (opens in a ...

NAIROBI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Kenya has completed converting three railway construction dollar-denominated loans from China into yuan in order to save on interest payments, its Finance Minister John ...

The conversion of carbon dioxide into clean fuels is regarded as an important route toward carbon neutrality. CO 2 methanation, in particular, has drawn increasing interest due to its favorable ...

Fans of the hit Chris Pratt-led series The Terminal List have been long anticipating the prequel series, The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, which will not only bring back James Reece during his days as a ...

It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but diverting food waste from the landfill and converting it into electricity has become a real thing. William Brangham visited Ben & Jerry’s Vermont ice ...

Dealing with plastic waste is a real headache. But with a little help, bacteria can turn plastic into a painkiller. The approach could help reduce plastic pollution and curb reliance on the fossil ...