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Chess players perform worse when air pollution increases, according to research co-authored by MIT economist Juan Palacios. Credits:Image: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT, with figures from iStockphoto

Chess players perform worse in air pollution

MIT
Categories Brain & Behavior, Earth, Energy & Environment, Health
“It would be really exciting to think a little bit more creatively about how we can as a community get ready for that kind of whiplash of different challenges and different extremes that we might not be anticipating in detail,” said Jenny Suckale, an assistant professor of geophysics in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, during a Jan. 18 webinar. (Image credit: Getty Images)

What we can learn from California’s deadly storms

Stanford University
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment
Seawater

Worst impacts of sea level rise will hit earlier than expected

American Geophysical Union
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Social Sciences
Using sunlight to power the photoredox system pyruvic acid and CO¬2 are converted into fumaric acid, by malate dehydrogenase and fumarase.

Artificial photosynthesis uses sunlight to make biodegradable plastic

Osaka Metropolitan University
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology
Chemist Dave Heldebrant, a recently selected fellow of the American Chemical Society who holds a joint appointment with Washington State University, has helped design several solvents that can deftly capture carbon dioxide molecules before they reach Earth’s atmosphere.

Scientists unveil least costly carbon capture system to date

U.S. Department of Energy
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology

Getting kids outdoors can reduce the negative effects of screen time

Osaka University
Categories Brain & Behavior, Earth, Energy & Environment
Close-up of the desalination and liquid natural gas export infrastructures in Qatar

The single oil spill that can disrupt the global energy supply

USC
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment
Each round mass looks like a single fruit, However, each cluster is composed of several thousand fruits, each measuring approximately 0.3 mm in size. Upon closer examination, the clusters can be seen to be composed of numerous red bumps These bumps are not the fruits, but modified leaves that that hide the actual fruits underneath.

Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant

Kobe University
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Maaike Goudriaan and research leader Helge Niemann in the lab. Photo: Maaike Goudriaan, NIOZ.

Bacteria that really do eat plastic

Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Water samples for PFAS analysis. Credit: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy

Farewell to ‘forever’ – Destroying PFAS by grinding it up with a new additive

American Chemical Society
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Health
A selection from the zooplankton collection at the NTNU University Museum. The collection is safely stored in anticipation of future researchers, who may find it useful.

Just one degree can change a species

Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Steel mesh

We need to talk about steel

University of Cambridge
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment
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