#Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages

#Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages

“#Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages” Sept 20 – Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages. The process extracts cellulose powder from the fruit’s husks after they are sliced and freeze-dried, then mixes it with glycerol. This mixture…

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#Scientists detect earthquake swarm at Hawaii volcano

#Scientists detect earthquake swarm at Hawaii volcano

“#Scientists detect earthquake swarm at Hawaii volcano” HONOLULU — Geologists on Tuesday said they had detected a swarm of earthquakes at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, though it is not erupting. The quakes began overnight and continued into the morning, The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said. More than 140 earthquakes were recorded as of 4:30 a.m. The largest…

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#Scientists’ joy, frustration in making U.N. climate report

#Scientists’ joy, frustration in making U.N. climate report

“#Scientists’ joy, frustration in making U.N. climate report” GENEVA, Aug 10 – After spending hundreds of hours in virtual meetings to complete this week’s major UN climate report, scientists Piers Forster and Joeri Rogelj celebrated in a way their peers could not: by hugging. Britain-based Forster had been weary of the isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic and invited his co-author…

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#U.N. climate report likely to deliver warnings on warming

#U.N. climate report likely to deliver warnings on warming

“#U.N. climate report likely to deliver warnings on warming” LONDON, Aug 5 – Eight years after its last update on climate science, the United Nations is set to publish a report Monday that will likely deliver even starker warnings about how quickly the planet is warming – and how damaging the impacts might get. Since the last report by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2013, both…

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#Russia, U.S. to work together on space station after 2024: Ifax

#Russia, U.S. to work together on space station after 2024: Ifax

“#Russia, U.S. to work together on space station after 2024: Ifax” MOSCOW, Aug 4 – Russia and the United States will continue working together on the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024, the Interfax news agency cited a senior official at Russia’s space agency Roscosmos as saying on Wednesday. Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin in June suggested Moscow, whose newly attached research module briefly threw the space station off course last week,…

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#We must hear from this man: Devine

#We must hear from this man: Devine

“#We must hear from this man: Devine” On the 17th floor of a non-descript Manhattan office building, opposite Hudson Yards, part of the deadliest coverup in human history was hatched last year, alleges a devastating congressional report into the origins of Covid-19 There, on the corner of 34th street and 10th Avenue, is the headquarters…

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#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19

#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19

“#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19” The United States suffered through two lethal waves of contagion in the past year and a half. The first was a viral pandemic that killed about 1 in 500 Americans — typically, a person over 75 suffering from other serious conditions. The second, and far more catastrophic, was a…

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