Monitoring Hot Spots In Photovoltaic Systems
So far, solar energy is the most exploited alternative energy source, and photovoltaic technology is widely used for direct conversion of photons from the sun…
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A Novel Method For Fluoride Detection
Paracelsus’ old adage “the dose makes the poison” is well exemplified by fluoride. Many people know that fluoride is commonly added to drinking water supplies…
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Exposed Identity: Microplastics Under The Raman Microscope
The issue of microplastic pollution is raising serious concern among scientists and the society at large 1,2. Microplastics, tiny plastic fragments ranging from 1 micron…
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Making Strides In Sustainable Development With The Telecoupling GeoApp
Global sustainability challenges – chronic hunger, loss of species habitat, water shortage, and the continuing rise of greenhouse gas emissions from human activities – are…
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Restoring Gut Health: The Benefits Of Hydrogen Peroxide
Inflammatory diseases of the gut are on the rise. In North America and Europe, more than 0.3% of the population suffers from inflammatory bowel diseases…
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Inactivation Of Serine Racemase: A Possible Treatment Strategy For Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of adult blindness and a deleterious complication of diabetes mellitus. After a decade of diabetes, ~80-90% of patients…
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Current And Future Glacier Vanishing And Associated Lake Growth In The Peruvian Andes
Worldwide, climate change and associated glacier shrinkage is a common concern, as it affects, among other things, mountain communities, tourism, and downstream water supplies. Despite…
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A Close Up On Europa’s Surface: New Analysis Of Old Data
Discovered by Galileo Galilei over 400 years ago and imaged by the Voyager 2 in 1979, Jupiter’s icy moon Europa has long been a source…
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Nanohashtag Structures Based On Carbon Nanotubes And Molecular Linkers
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) may prove to be useful building blocks within the field of nanotechnology. Different nanotubes and molecules might be combined to make useful…
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A Novel Intervention Technology To Kill Deadly Bacteria On Cantaloupe Rinds Using Blue Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
A study conducted by food microbiologists from National University of Singapore and Korea National University of Transportation shows that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs), particularly…
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When Non-Conventional Research Organisms Drive Change For Standard Laboratory Techniques
In situ hybridization is a common laboratory technique, widely employed to visualize gene expression or chromosomal location of DNA sequences. It is a very powerful…
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