Half of the blood samples showed traces of PET plastic, widely used to make drink bottles Scientists have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time, warning that the ubiquitous particles could also be making their way into organs. The tiny pieces of mostly invisible plastic have already been found almost everywhere else on …
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IQAir study found that air quality in China continued to improve last year as more than half of its cities saw lower levels of air pollution when compared to the previous year. New Delhi continued to be the world’s most polluted capital city for the fourth consecutive year followed by Dhaka, N’Djamena, Dushanbe and Muscat …
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Bee-io develops cultured honey, honey without bees, in unique biological processes that turn nectar into honey. BEE-IO is a food-tech company located at the Science Park, Rehovot, Israel. To address the rising demand for honey in an eco-friendly and sustainable way, BEE-IO offers an innovative solution- producing honey without bees! The existing method of honey …
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Black carbon, a noxious byproduct of burning fossil fuels, is hastening snow melt in Antarctica, a study said, posing an increased threat to a delicate area already undergoing climate-caused changes. The pollution, commonly known as soot, is primarily being fueled by an increase in tourism and the expansion of research facilities …
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Ruta Kale and Asha SK are two women scientists from Pune, who have been chosen for this year’s Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) awards, which are given out by the Department of Science and Technology every year.Ruta Kale of TIFR-National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) and Asha SK of CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) were …
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