Overview of South Korea’s advanced marine debris interception project integrating AI and traditional engineering, with local community involvement.
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CatalystsNorthwestern UniversityPhysicsPlasticPollutionSciTech News
Breakthrough Catalyst Efficiently Degrades Durable Plastic Pollution in Minutes
A summary of a breakthrough in plastic recycling, where a new catalyst effectively decomposes Nylon-6, aiding environmental efforts.
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COVID-19Infectious DiseasesMedicineMITPollutionPublic HealthSciTech News
Caution: MIT Study Reveals Potential Indoor Air Pollution from Germicidal UV Lights
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaMIT study reveals that newer UV lights may generate harmful indoor compounds, necessitating correct usage with proper ventilation.
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AtmosphereEarthGeophysicsHarvard UniversityPollutionSciTech News
The Multiplication of Atmospheric Mercury Levels Attributed to Human Actions
Research shows a 7x rise in atmospheric mercury from human activities since 1500 C.E., challenging detection due to low concentrations.
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BrainMedicineNeurologyParkinson's DiseasePollutionSciTech News
Neurological Alert: Pioneering Research Indicates a Potential 56% Surge in Parkinson’s Risk Due to Air Contamination
Study links 56% rise in Parkinson’s risk to median air pollution, urges stricter air quality controls.
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EnvironmentGeologyPollutionSciTech NewsSustainabilityUniversity Of Maryland
Global Salt Cycle Disturbance: A Rising Concern from Human Activities
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinHuman activities escalate global salt levels, threatening biodiversity and health. Urgent policy action needed.
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Carbon DioxideEnvironmentPollutionRecycleSciTech NewsSustainabilityUniversity Of Copenhagen
A Simple Kitchen Ingredient Revolutionizes Polyester Recycling and Addresses Environmental Concerns
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen develop an eco-friendly, cost-effective method for recycling polyester using hartshorn salt, a common household …
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EpidemiologyHarvard UniversityLungsPollutionPublic HealthSciTech News
Harvard Researchers Reveal Concerning Link Between “Safe” Air Pollution Levels and Cancer Risk
Harvard study reveals link between air pollution and cancer, urging stricter U.S. air quality standards. #CancerRisk
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Atmospheric ScienceMetalPollutionPurdue UniversitySciTech News
Atmospheric Imprints: The Alarming Influence of Spacecraft Metals on the Stratosphere
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinThis comprehensive article examines the rising influence of spacecraft metals on Earth’s stratosphere. Researchers warn that increased launches may pose …
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FireMonash UniversityPollutionPublic HealthSciTech News
Groundbreaking Study on Global Smoke Pollution Reveals Disturbing Trends
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinA groundbreaking study examines the global rise in landscape fire-induced pollution over 20 years, revealing over 2 billion people face …