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Kitchen sponges are considered a potential, yet largely understudied, source of microplastics in households. A study in Environmental Advances investigated how many microplastic particles are released ...

A decade ago, when working as a junior analyst in a Chicago marketing firm, Sangah Bae was winding down her workday, hoping ...

Antibiotics are accumulating in a major Brazilian river, especially during the dry season when pollution becomes more concentrated. Scientists even detected a banned drug inside fish sold for food, ...

OpenAI is reportedly developing a fully automated, agent-based AI researcher, aiming to handle complex problems independently ...

Historically, prior to 1820, electricity and magnetism were thought to be separate entities of nature. On April 21, 1820, Hans Christian Oersted, a Danish physi ...

A bacterium associated with gum disease may contribute to the development and spread of breast cancer. Scientists have found that the microorganism is able to penetrate breast tissue through the ...

That’s quite the sales pitch for Hobart-and-beyond Beaker Street Festival’s first event, VAST: Where Sound Meets The Cosmos — a 360-degree high-tech soundscape bringing to life Hobart’s oldest theatre ...

How long does it take for the last drop of milk or oil to drip out of the bottle? US scientists have probed this everyday ...

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