2026
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April
March
- Stopping algae blooms with bacteria-busting buoys
- ‘Ghost forests’ could be key to understanding coastal resilience to climate change
- Combining algae and oyster shells for biodiesel born in the bayou
- From stillage to storage: Researchers turn bourbon byproducts into supercapacitors
- Surgical stitches loaded with anti-inflammatory medications
- Initial tests find lead in children’s fast-fashion clothing
- An end to the battle between touchscreens and long fingernails is on the horizon
- Paving Hawaiian roads with recycled plastics and abandoned fishing nets
- Prototype breath tests spot bacterial infections in minutes
- Snail-derived compound could be a safer anticoagulant compared to heparins
- Improperly disposed wet wipes could shed microplastics in rivers
- Less trippy, more therapeutic ‘magic mushrooms’
- Black soldier fly larvae show promise for safe organic waste removal
- Big and small dogs both impact indoor air quality, just differently
February
- E-waste chemicals are appearing in dolphins and porpoises
- How recycled sewage could make the moon or Mars suitable for growing crops
- Cultured beef differs from conventional beef in allergy-related hazards
- Haircare products made with botanicals protects strands, adds shine
- Elevated lead levels could flow from some US drinking water kiosks
- Wastewater reveals increase in new synthetic opioids during major New Orleans events
- Simple at-home tests for detecting cat, dog viruses
January
- Secondhand vape plumes could form lung-damaging radicals
- Tiny gold spheres could improve solar energy harvesting
- Toothbrush-activated powder whitens, repairs and protects teeth
- Turning industrial exhaust into useful materials with a new electrode
- Frozen hydrogen cyanide ‘cobwebs’ offer clues to origin of life
- Why don’t antibiotic-making bacteria self-destruct?
- Oil residues can travel over 5,000 miles on ocean debris, study finds
- Injectable breast ‘implant’ offers alternative to traditional surgeries
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