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This unassuming material is capable of capturing or releasing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in response to moisture swings.

Pulling carbon dioxide out of the air using moisture

A more efficient way to capture fresh water from the air

Bringing transformative potential to agriculture with a natural technology for ‘dimming’ genes

Staving off coral reef collapse via a new technique

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As we all head back indoors, many ventilation systems may actually increase the risk of COVID-19 exposure

New very inexpensive food test can detect by the naked eye or smartphone

Train the Brain

Atlas of Thoughts: Citizen Science Works on a Quantum Computer

This Dutch Hamburger Is Made From Weed, Man . . . Seaweed

Found: The switch that makes human brown fat burn energy – and possibly control our weight

New findings support University bid for bandages to enter the electronic age

A $400 self-navigating smart cane could reshape life for people who are blind or sight impaired

Could an existing arthritis drug be used to treat coronavirus infections?

I-Corps: Startups with a difference

Bioinspired sustainable chemistry that breaks down even the most stubborn micropollutants

Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, have developed a desktop charger with voltages high enough to replenish the electric charge on N95 and surgical masks, which is required for effective use CREDIT Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo

Turning single use Covid masks into multi-use Covid masks using a little electricity

Japanese invention could end tooth decay

Quenching the thirst for clean, safe water

Synthetic biology needs robust safety mechanisms before real world application

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