2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (722+ words) Biochar, a charcoal-like substance made from biomass, offers a promising pathway for storing carbon in agricultural soils, helping to offset climate change. Despite its potential, the precise mechanisms, particularly the role of diverse microbial communities, influencing its long-term effectiveness remain…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (539+ words) Groundwater contamination is a growing global challenge, but predicting how pollutants behave underground remains difficult. A new review suggests that an often overlooked property of sediments, their ability to donate and accept electrons, could provide scientists and engineers with a…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (324+ words) image: Picture of Mercury taken by BepiColombo on it's fourth fly-by on 4th of September 2024. view more These measurements from the SIXS instrument have now been published in the prestigious Nature Astronomy journalOpens in a new tab. "The fourth flyby was…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (102+ words) image: Electron transfer kinetics and molecular structural basis of dissolved black carbon as an electron shuttle view more Credit: Image Credit: Yufei Wu, Peng Zhang, Hanxue Li, Ting He, Wenmei Tao, Zhaofeng Chang & Bo Pan Tracking a Missing Kinetic Dimension…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (122+ words) Credit: SPIE & M. Emre Celebi "The Journal of Electronic Imaging has a long, distinguished history spanning three and a half decades,” says Celebi. “I look forward to leading this journal and further enhancing its integrity, quality, scientific impact, and efficiency." Co-published…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (323+ words) image: Mercury in true color. view more Mercury in true color. The surface of Mercury is filled with craters, ridges, and steep cliffs. Over billions of years, as the planet’s interior cooled, the planet also shrank. And, just as the…...

4+ day, 16+ min ago   (179+ words) Credit: © Bojan Vilagos Activating rather than blocking From the Human Transportome to New Medicines To translate these findings into new medicines, he co-founded the biotechnology company Solgate together with Ariel Bensimon, Gaia Novarino, Stefan Kubicek and Georg Winter. Bensimon and…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (31+ words) CAPTION (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Overview of the preparation, classification, modification, and biomedical applications of LDHs. More on this News Release New comprehensive review unlocks the future of layered double hydroxides in biomedicine...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (34+ words) Study First Authors (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Study first authors Dr. Arthur Chow, Hoyin Chu, and Ruofan “Betty” Li. Images courtesy of the scientists More on this News Release Using AI to design better cancer therapies...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (238+ words) eurekalert.org Proposed model for BhSUN-mediated regulation of fruit shape in wax gourd. Fruit shape determines market value in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida), but the genetic programs that make some fruits long and cylindrical while others turn out short and…...