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Researchers Help Reduce Gas Flaring and Venting from Oil Production

News - 18 Aug 2016

In 2015, several oil-producing nations and oil companies decided to end the practice of flaring natural gas from wells by 2030. The process of venting - the method of burning uncaptured...

UL Researchers have Invented New Gas Sponges to Filter Harmful Emissions

News - 26 May 2016

Scientists at the University of Limerick, as part of an international research team, have helped to devise a new method to purify polluting gases using a sponge like material that could lead to...

Solar-Panel Perovskite Material Efficiently Harvests Electricity from X-Rays and Particles in Space

News - 12 Nov 2015

EPFL scientists are developing a material that can turn X-rays, as well as light, into electricity. The material can be used on photovoltaics used in space exploration. Converting light into...

Test Evaluates Efficiency of Ozonation for Enhanced Wastewater Treatment

News - 3 Aug 2015

Ozone treatment efficiently removes many micropollutants contained in wastewater, but in some cases, it can lead to the formation of toxic byproducts. A new test informs on whether ozonation is a...

Analyzing Lead Content in Gasoline Using EDXRF - New Method Published By Rigaku

News - 10 Feb 2015

Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. announces the publication of a new application report covering the measurement of lead (Pb) in gasoline according to ASTM D5059-14, Standard Test Methods for Lead in...

'Extremophile' Bacteria Could Address Nuclear Waste Disposal Problem

News - 10 Sep 2014

Image Credit: kref/Shutterstock.com University of Manchester researchers have found bacteria that can endure extreme conditions of radioactive waste disposal sites in soil samples obtained from...

Researchers Engineer E.Coli Bacteria to Produce Renewable Propane Fuel

News - 4 Sep 2014

Propane Gas Tanks - Image Credit: Shutterstock A team of scientists from the University of Turku and the Imperial College London have engineered gut bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli) for...

Study Suggests Worldwide Health Risk Related to Indoor Air Pollution

News - 4 Sep 2014

Image Credit: Shutterstock A Commission led by Ohio State University Professor, William Martin and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Professor, Stephen Gordon, studied the health...

Ocean Boundaries Redefined by Patches of Waste Material

News - 3 Sep 2014

Rubbish floating on the ocean. Image Credit: Shutterstock A new model created by the University of New South Wales researchers could be helpful in determining the countries to be blamed for...

Asia-Pacific Smart Grids Market Estimated to Reach $15.83 Billion in 2018

News - 13 May 2013

The smart grids market in Asia-Pacific got a huge boost from the roll-outs of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in Australasia and Smart City projects in North Asia. The market can expect...