Hundreds of different chemicals found in tap water kept in plastic bottles for long periods, including some potentially dangerous to human health, according to a study published in the Journal
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Thawing permafrost to expose arctic populations to lung cancer caused by radioactive radon
Thawing permafrost due to climate change will expose arctic populations to excessive levels of radioactive gas radon, which may cause lung cancer, according to a study published in the journal
The ocean floor is the least explored ecosystem on the planet, even though it covers more than 60% of the Earth’s surface. Life in the deep sea, including microbes and
“We need to make some challenging decisions about the way we use, manage, and interact with landscapes in the UK”
A report by the Landscape Decisions Programme (led by the University of Leicester, UK) suggests we need to use a broader range of experts to help make decisions regarding how
EU digital passport scheme: using blockchain to decentralise Europe’s circular economy
The European Commission recently launched phase two of the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure, EBSI, which intends to use distributed ledger technology to meet the EU’s climate targets. EBSI is the
Sequencing the genomes of all animals, plants, fungi, and microbes on Earth is a massive undertaking. Still, researchers believe it will help us understand and manage better biodiversity on our
Researchers at the University of Exeter tagged bluefin tuna in UK waters using acoustic tracking tags. According to the authors, this is the first time these massive fish (which can
Leading market intelligence provider, IDTechEx based in Cambridge, UK, has provided insights on mobility trends for the past 20 years. Now they look at six trends for the future: Electric
Fungus-produced albumin could be an alternative to chicken egg white powder, according to research by a team from the Future Sustainable Food Systems research group at the University of Helsinki
For long periods during the past 2.4 billion years, Earth’s atmosphere may have been less inviting to life than researchers previously believed, according to a study published in the scientific