Carbon Dioxide Produces Methane
Researchers can produce methane from captured CO2 and renewable hydrogen, paving the way for cheaper synthetic natural gas. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific…
Chemistry
Carbon Dioxide-derived Liquid Fuels
Extracting CO2 from the atmosphere is one of the most effective ways to reverse climate change without relying on expensive technologies, complicated tax schemes, or…
Red Paint on Pre-Incan Gold Mask Turns Out To Be Bound With Human Blood
The Sicán civilization was one of Peru’s most important pre-Incan civilizations. Most information of the Sicáns has been lost for 700 years, but ornate gold…
Making Carbon-neutral Fuel with Microbes
Biofuels are derived from living organisms or the waste they generate. Plants are used to produce ethanol, one of the most common biofuels. The plant…
Plastic Waste is turned into Refinery-quality Oil by a New Method
Honeywell International Inc. claims to have developed a commercially viable method for converting low-grade plastic waste into oil suitable for feeding into a refinery. Over…
Secret Content Revealed In Letters between Marie-Antoinette and Her Rumored Lover
Marie-Antoinette, France’s last queen remains a symbol of controversy and fascination 228 years after her execution. There are many misunderstandings about her, the most famous…
New Way to Make Molecules Wins 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2021 has been awarded to Benjamin List and David MacMillan “for the creation of asymmetric organocatalysis” by the Royal…
Water is Converted into Jet Fuel at a New Facility
Scientists and business leaders in Germany are collaborating to develop what they hope will be the first viable market for a carbon-neutral version of the…
Solar Parks on a Large Scale Help to Keep the Environment Cool
According to a study published in the journal Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition, solar parks could reduce land surface temperature by up to 2.3 degrees…
The Inventors of a New Solid-state Battery are Surprised
Engineers developed a new type of battery by combining two promising battery sub-fields into a single battery. The battery incorporates a solid-state electrolyte as well…
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