Lessons from the sea: Nature shows us how to get ‘forever chemicals’ out of batteries
As the world races to electrify everything from cars to cities, the demand for high-performance, long-lasting batteries is…
‘Forever chemicals’ may triple risk of fatty liver disease in adolescents
Reading time: 2 minutes A study co-led by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has found…
Silicon-based Lewis acids could break down PFAS chemicals
A research team from the UniSysCat Cluster of Excellence at TU Berlin has synthesised silicon-based super Lewis acids…
There’s Plenty Of Water On Mars For Future Colonists
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at water on Mars, how new technology could end…
Research uncovers genetic impact of PFAS exposure in firefighters
Firefighters risk their lives daily to protect others, but new research shows they may be facing a silent,…
The Eye-Opening Science of Close Encounters With Polar Bears
It’s a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear – one of…