Poop Transfer – Past, Present, And (No) Future
The topic is delicate (although this already is a misnomer), as most people shiver if they are not disgusted hearing for the first time what…
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Monthly Archive: July 2018
Is The Future Of Meat Animal-Free? Biotechnological Innovations To Bring Clean Meat To Consumers’ Plates
An emerging body of research unequivocally confirms the need to shift our diets away from a dependency on animal agriculture, and it is clear that…
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Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitors May Increase Cancer Risk
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): One in ten takes them, they are available without a prescription in many countries, so are they really safe? This is…
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Hidden Beneath The Waves: Sleeping At Depth In Cetaceans And The Associated Risks From Human Activities
All animals have a fundamental need for undisturbed sleep. It is essential for maintaining optimal brain function. This is undoubtedly why sleeping animals, qualify for…
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Fuel For Regional Economies: What Are The Benefits Of Renewable Energies?
Climate change and its effects on our ecosystems and our economies is one of the main current and future challenges. As most greenhouse gases are…
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More Than A Shade Of Difference: Photovoltaic Diffusion In Germany And Spain
While both Germany and Spain were among the first countries to promote the diffusion of solar photovoltaics (PV), both countries experienced a divergent evolution of…
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Wireless Sensors Are To Be Self-Powered And Self-Identified Instantaneously When Triggered Mechanically
Sensors are a type of transducer that can convert, measure, and change information into electrical signals for analysis, monitoring, etc, and can be used to…
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Will Increasing Demand For Cobalt Impact The Environment?
Consumption of many raw materials has steadily increased since World War II, and demand is expected to continue to grow in response to the burgeoning global population…
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New Rare Earth Elements Found In Amazon Estuary?
Nowadays, the industry is more and more demanding of many metals. Among these many metals are rare earth elements, and some of these elements (e.g.,…
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A Look At Radiotherapy In Small Countries
About half of all cancer patients will need radiotherapy at least once in the course of their illness for a cure, prevention of tumor recurrence,…
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What Is The pH Of Distilled Water?
The pH of distilled water is theoretically about 7. In practice, it’s difficult to put an exact number on the pH of distilled water because…
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