10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (323+ words) A team of Chinese researchers developed a new electrolyte based on monofluorinated hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) that transforms the performance of lithium batteries. According to the study published in Nature at the end of 2025, this chemistry allows achieving energy densities greater than…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (320+ words) A young entrepreneur develops an experimental system capable of transforming plastic waste into high-demand hydrocarbons, such as aviation kerosene, through a process of thermal degradation. In a global context where the accumulation of solid waste is a critical crisis, a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (448+ words) A team from the CONICET and the UBA, at the Institute of Physics of Buenos Aires (IFIBA), has created an innovative material capable of removing arsenic, pathogens, and other contaminants from water. The product is based on activated carbon modified…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (301+ words) A study led by the University of Exeter warns that pharmaceutical pollution in rivers and soils in the UK has become a serious threat to aquatic ecosystems and public health. Drug residues, hormones, and antibiotics persist in the environment, affecting…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (404+ words) The arsenic contamination in freshwater sources is a persistent threat in various regions of Chile. Although it often goes unnoticed, it directly affects communities that depend on surface and groundwater for daily consumption. In response to this scenario, science proposes…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (429+ words) In the Water and Soil Laboratory of the Institute for Chemical Industry Research (INIQUI, CONICET-UNSa), a team led by scientists Ver'nica Irazusta and Ver'nica Rajal is working on optimizing the production of biosurfactants, natural compounds with high added value that…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (546+ words) France took a decisive step in environmental protection by banning, from January 2026, the production, import, and sale of products with PFAS when alternatives exist. In this way, the country reinforces its commitment to public health and the reduction of persistent…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (270+ words) The availability of fresh water faces increasing risks due to industrial pollution, the use of dyes in production processes, and the presence of chemicals that reach rivers, lakes, and consumption sources. This situation demands sustainable and accessible solutions, as water…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (379+ words) Recibe las noticias m's le'das de la semana directamente en tu email Respetamos tu privacidad. Puedes darte de baja en cualquier momento. A group of scientists has developed a system capable of capturing, storing, and releasing solar energy in liquid…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (572+ words) Recibe las noticias m's le'das de la semana directamente en tu email Respetamos tu privacidad. Puedes darte de baja en cualquier momento. A team of Japanese scientists has presented a plant-based plastic that completely dissolves in seawater within hours, leaving…...