Ultrasound against microplastics: two Texas teenagers invent a 'pen' to purify water
Microplastics, fragments invisible to the naked eye, escape traditional filtration systems and end up everywhere: in rivers, seas and drinking water.
Kyrgyzstan's first solar power plant prevents 120,000 tons of CO₂ emissions annually
Kyrgyzstan, once part of the Soviet bloc and today known for its spectacular landscapes, is taking an important step toward energy independence and environmental sustainability. Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Japarov has promoted the development of new energy infrastructure in the Kemin district, reaching a historic milestone. This project is part of a series of official initiatives to modernize the country and meet today's energy challenges using renewable resources.
Storing and generating energy in a single device: scientists redefine the concept of the solar battery
A group of Chinese researchers has developed a battery that can not only store energy but also produce it. One of the biggest challenges to the energy transition and the breakthrough of renewable resources is the volatile nature of solar energy and the need for increasingly efficient storage systems. A new study published in the journal Electrochimica Acta and entitled 'An aqueous...' promises to change that thanks to an integrated device that can perform both functions.
Scientists discover "inverted" planetary system
Scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) have just discovered a planetary system that overturns all current theories on planet formation.
Spray seals deadly wounds in a second and saves thousands of lives
A thin cloud that settles on a wound and forms a solid barrier within a second, capable of stopping a potentially fatal bleed. That's the picture coming out of South Korea, where a group of researchers has developed a hemostatic spray for use in the most extreme situations, from the battlefield to disaster-stricken areas.
The formula that shouldn't exist: GPT-5.2 surprises theoretical physics
There are statements that end up in textbooks and stay there seemingly forever. One of them essentially stated that a certain kind of interaction between gluons - the particles that hold the atomic nucleus together - simply cannot happen. But that turns out not to be true.
Scientists reveal simple trick to lower your blood sugar in minutes
Is a simple squeeze of lemon juice really enough to change how our bodies respond to a carb-rich meal?
The 'kiss' between Moon and Saturn finally returns to our sky, don't miss it!
On the evening of February 19, plan nothing else: in our sky, the spectacle of a 'kiss' between Moon and Saturn returns.
Behind these everyday inventions are women, often unrecognized
Often underestimated, and for no good reason, women are behind innovations that have changed the course of history, many of which remain essential in the modern world.
Scientists find 169 chemicals (and 48 of them are harmful) in hair extensions
The global market for hair extensions is worth billions of dollars and is expected to exceed 14 billion by 2028. Yet despite their widespread use, these products are still among the least regulated and least studied cosmetics in the market.