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Social Sciences Nov 10, 2023

'Bluewashing': How ecotourism can be used against Indigenous communities

When the notion of "ecotourism" was introduced in the late 1970s, it was intended to be ecologically responsible, promote conservation, benefit local populations and help travelers foster a "reconnection with biocultural ...

Social Sciences Oct 25, 2023

Internal crowdfunding fosters innovation and engages employees, finds study

In a several-round-long crowdfunding initiative, the employees of Siemens AG not only had the opportunity to present their own ideas on an in-house online platform; in the role of investors, they were also able to choose ...

Environment Sep 12, 2023

Cloud-based AI helps to reduce river pollution

A cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to detect blockages in sewers has shown an almost 90% accuracy rate in a recent trial. Early identification of sewer blockages is essential to reduce pollution incidents ...

General Physics Jul 21, 2023

Minimal energy loss thanks to smart use of branched fluidic networks

Researchers at the University of Twente have developed a theoretical method for designing fluidic networks that has direct applications for scientists and engineers.

Space Exploration Jun 14, 2023

Astronauts will be tracking dust into the Lunar Gateway. Is this a problem?

Lunar regolith (aka. moondust) is a major hazard for missions heading to the moon. It's everywhere on the surface—5 to 10 meters (~16.5 to 33 feet) in depth in some places—not to mention jagged and sticky. During the ...

Ecology Mar 31, 2023

Harnessing nature to promote planetary sustainability

As Earth's population grows, the demands of modern lifestyles place mounting strain on the global environment. Proposed solutions to preserve and promote planetary sustainability can sometimes prove more harmful than helpful. ...

Education Feb 2, 2023

ChatGPT: The AI tech that's revolutionizing teaching

As artificial intelligence-powered chatbots edge into the education sector, UniSA experts are encouraging teachers to take an active role in testing and using these cutting-edge tools to maintain a competitive edge in their ...

Polymers Dec 2, 2022

Going back to basics yields a printable, transparent plastic that's highly conductive

It was a simple idea—maybe even too simple to work.

Nanomaterials Jun 16, 2022

Electric shock to petroleum coke generates sustainable graphene

Researchers at Texas A&M University and ExxonMobil are developing a method to reprocess petroleum coke—a byproduct of refining crude oil—into a sustainable, high-value alternative. Using a chemical process called electrochemical ...

Materials Science Nov 8, 2021

Storing energy in plants with electronic roots

By watering bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris) with a solution that contains conjugated oligomers, researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University, have shown that the roots of the plant become electrically ...

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