[ad_1] With plastic pollution creating such a monumental problem, and recycling technology often being inefficient, there seems to be a new conventional biodegradable, bio-based or easier to dismantle plastic polymer invented every month. In 2020, GNN reported on plastic bags for items made of minerals that dissolve in boiling water, biodegradable flip flops made of…

[ad_1] “Honey is money! And to have honey, you must have forest! “Emmanuel Binyuy is yelling at me a really terrible connection from his NGO office in the far west of Cameroon. He is raising his voice because the line is bad, but also to make himself heard over a group of children playing loudly…

[ad_1] Seville – home to palaces, oranges, and now brilliant innovative civic recycling that will turn millions of tons of fruit into electricity. When the spring air thickens with the smell of orange blossom and the city is at its most beautiful, most non-residents will not realize that many of the 5.7 million kilograms (11.4…

[ad_1] Telling a distraught friend or family member something as simple as “I understand why you feel this way” can go a long way in helping loved ones feel better, new research suggests. In an Ohio State University study, participants described a real-life incident to researchers that angered them. When the researchers did not show…

[ad_1] Researchers have found that an effective way to treat the coronavirus behind the 2003 SARS epidemic also works on the virus that is at the center of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The substance in question is nitric oxide, a compound with antiviral properties that the body itself produces naturally. “As far as we know,…

[ad_1] No matter how you measure it, minus 50 ° C or minus 58 ° Fahrenheit, it is cold enough for someone to freeze just thinking about it. While it wasn’t a night suitable for man or beast, that’s what the thermometer read on a Saskatchewan farm when a calf that couldn’t wait until the…

[ad_1] An e-book gave a voice to mothers of locked babies Having a baby in the middle of a pandemic presented moms with many challenges. Giving voice to those experiences is a new e-book, Born in Lockdown, which features 277 authors who shared that experience. The literary project was launched by novelist Emylia Hall (pictured)….

[ad_1] Meet the Finnish origami artist who turns brilliant ideas into reality, simply by folding paper. Juho Könkkölä, 23, started folding origami models when he was just eight years old. Over a decade of practice has made you an expert in your chosen task. Juho Könkkölä By creating paper characters inspired by history, folk tales,…