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The hunt for a new way to tackle clothing waste

Scientists in the US are trying to find enzymes or bacteria that will decompose manmade fibres......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcOct 8th, 2023

Guy makes “dodgy e-bike” from 130 used vapes to make point about e-waste

Most one-use vape batteries are actually rechargeable, and this guy has proof. Disposable vapes are indefensible. Many, or maybe most, of them contain rechargeable lithium-ion bat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

How to open the Warden Vault in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

The Warden Vault is one of the tougher side quests to tackle in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, as it contains three unique puzzles that we will help you decipher......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Scientists tackle farm nutrient pollution with sustainable, affordable designer biochar pellets

What if farmers could not only prevent excess phosphorus from polluting downstream waterways, but also recycle that nutrient as a slow-release fertilizer, all without spending a lot of money? In a first-of-its-kind field study, University of Illinois.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

How are racehorses really treated in the "sport of kings?"

It's the time of year when shiny horses and colorful clothing fill our screens—the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Bats use echolocation to make mental maps for navigation

Despite only working over short distances, echolocation is enough to get bats home. Many species of bats use echolocation to avoid obstacles like tree branches and hunt small inse.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Tackle your pet hair problems with the half-price Shark Stratos vacuum

Shark AZ3002 Stratos vacuum usually retails for $499.99, but as of Oct. 31, Amazon has it on sale for $249.99. SAVE $250: As of Oct. 31, the Shark AZ3002 Stratos Upright Vacuum is on sale for $249.99 at Amazon, a 50% discount from its usual $49.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Every Apple Mac announcement so far

Apple's week of Mac announcements is finally here. Last week, Apple promised a week of new Mac announcements in the near future. Well, the future is now, and Apple has unveiled a new Mac device and released Apple Intelligence.Let's not waste an.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay

Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions will help clean up its act......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Ubisoft to tackle ‘polarized’ comments as part of its new strategy

Ubisoft announced that in its efforts to revitalized the studio and its games, it's looking into how it can tackle some recent "polarized comments.".....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Early Black Friday 65-Inch TV deals: Up to 45% off OLED TVs

Are you on the hunt for a 65-inch TV from this year's early Black Friday deals? Whether you're on a budget or willing to splurge, check out our favorite picks here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Best early Black Friday 55-inch TV deals: 4K, QLED, and OLED at up to 38% off

Are you on the hunt for Black Friday 55-inch TV deals? We've got the best offers gathered here, featuring trustworthy TV brands such as TCL, Sony, and Samsung......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Modified metal-organic framework can capture benzene in the atmosphere to tackle a major health risk

Scientists have developed a new material capable of capturing the harmful chemical benzene from the polluted air, offering a potential solution for tackling a major health and environmental risk......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

How a solid waste landfill transformed into a concerning elevated temperature landfill

New research explains how the Bristol Virginia Solid Waste Landfill has undergone a significant transformation into an elevated temperature landfill. Elevated temperature landfills are a specific type of landfill where buried waste undergoes chemical.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

This Sponge Pulls Gold from Electronic Waste

A self-building sponge that efficiently collects gold could eliminate some harsh methods used to process e-waste.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Best Buy early Black Friday TV deals: LG, Sony, and Samsung at more than 30% off

If you're on the hunt for Best Buy early Black Friday TV deals, we've got you covered. Here are our recommendations for TVs made by LG, Sony, Samsung, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Graphene oxide and chitosan sponge found to be ten times more efficient at removing gold from e-waste

A team of chemists and materials scientists at the National University of Singapore, working with colleagues from Manchester University, in the U.K., and Guangdong University of Technology, in China, has developed a type of sponge made of graphene ox.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Best Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals: From $447

If you're on the hunt for Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals because you're a fan of Microsoft's touchscreen devices, you'll find the best offers right here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Hack the Climate: DIY Geoengineering With Big Balloons

It’s easy to feel like climate change is too big of a problem for makers to tackle; I certainly felt this way. The post Hack the Climate: DIY Geoengineering With Big Balloons appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Teaching must be made more attractive as a profession to tackle shortages, researchers say

Teaching must be made more attractive to a wider pool of graduates to tackle shortages in the profession, according to new international research comparing 18 countries......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Compost produced from organic solid waste could replace 21% of industrial fertilizers in urban agriculture

The organic solid waste that citizens deposit in brown recycling bins could currently produce the amount of compost needed to satisfy 8% of the nutrients demanded by urban and peri-urban agriculture, reducing environmental impacts such as soil eutrop.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024