We're all well aware of Popeye the Sailor Man's penchant for the green stuff, so it follows that he'd give a big thumbs up to a crew of ambitious researchers who've taken ordinary grocery store spinach and transformed it into a renewable catalyst for the next-generation of clean fuel cells.
In a new study published last month in the online journal ACS Omega, scientists at the American...
The International Business Times, citing a study by scientists from the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development reports.
According to the researchers, coconut oil not only directly kills the virus, but is also involved in activating the immune system. This, in turn, fights the infection caused by the coronavirus. In addition, coconut oil has a positive effect on cell...
A new unique biomaterial for the treatment of osteoporosis was developed by a research team with the participation of biologists from Samara University named after S.P. Queen. According to the authors of the development, the use of such material in practice will allow to restore not only the lost mineral components of bone tissue, but also organic ones. The...
Researchers in Australia have just discovered that the disease-causing COVID-19 coronavirus can survive a very long time on a smartphone screen - longer than "classic" influenza viruses. Virus viability was tested in a controlled environment.
Researchers at the Australian Science Agency found that in a tightly controlled environment, COVID-19 coronavirus can survive for 28 days, while the traditional influenza virus...
American and Brazilian scientists have obtained a protein that kills bacteria from the venom of Asian wild bees. Protein has been made safe for humans through genetic modification, Report informs, citing Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Many types of bacteria that cause the disease are known to be resistant to existing drugs. Simultaneously, according to scientists, bacterial infections...
"The recent crimes committed by Armenians against civilians in cities and regions far from the front line of Azerbaijan are another vivid example of the fact that Armenia is a terrorist state." This opinion was expressed by the chairman of the Women’s Council of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives (ICA) of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Doctor of...
To support the National Army the staff of Academician A.Guliyev Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences has donated 14 000 AZN, received on a voluntary basis, to the Azerbaijan Armed Forces Relief Fund.
A super-enzyme that degrades plastic bottles six times faster than before has been created by scientists and could be used for recycling within a year or two.
The super-enzyme, derived from bacteria that naturally evolved the ability to eat plastic, enables the full recycling of the bottles. Scientists believe combining it with enzymes that break down cotton could also allow...
Redmond, Wash.-based MagniX says it’s partnering with a Los Angeles startup called Universal Hydrogen to retrofit 40-passenger regional aircraft with carbon-free, hydrogen-fueled electric powertrains.
The partnership opens up a new frontier for MagniX, which is already involved in flight tests for all-electric versions of smaller airplanes such as the de Havilland Beaver (for Vancouver, B.C.-based Harbour Air) and the Cessna Grand Caravan.
This time, MagniX and Universal Hydrogen...
A meeting was held at academician A.Guliyev Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences to demonstrate the Institute employees’ support to the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan who in recent days have taken the fight to the military provocation committed by Armenia against our country.
At the event, the director of the institute, academician Vagif Farzaliyev congratulated...