Science plays a critical role in addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges, from developing new medicines to addressing climate change. However, the laboratories that drive scientific...
The production of natural nanofibres and fabrics through electrospinning has recently gained attention as it allows the creation of materials with high surface area and controllable pore structure...
Polar regions are widely studied for the effects of climate change and for the impact of unusual natural events and human activities on the climate itself. Warming in the Arctic has occurred much more...
Occurrence and risk assessment of herbicides and fungicides in atmospheric particulate matter in Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi is a typical example of a major city in a rapidly developing country where a wide...
Solar is an important renewable energy source, but it's intermittent nature means that an effective carrier or storage system is required. Hydrogen production via solar water splitting is an appealing...
The synthetic polymer poly(2-methoxyethyl acrylate) (PMEA) is of considerable interest to the medical device sector, due to its excellent blood compatibility and unusual interaction with water...
A study of purple-fleshed sweet potatoes grown in northern latitudes reveals the large structural diversity of anthocyanins and flavonoids in this popular crop. Anthocyanins are blue, red and purple...
Researchers develop a new analytical method to support clinical trials exploring the antiviral drug, molnupiravir, as a COVID–19 treatment. Over the past 20 years, emerging coronaviruses from animal...
Global demand for energy is increasing at an unsustainable rate, driven by economic expansion, population growth and an increasing living standard in emerging countries. This is resulting in depletion...