Roasting chile peppers to deepen the flavor and make the inedible skin easier to remove is hardly environmentally friendly.

For most children and even some adults, swallowing pills or tablets is difficult. A drug-delivering gel makes medicine easier to swallow.

MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can generate drinking water from seawater

The result surprised the research group: compared to pure barium titanate of a similar thickness, the current flow was up to 1,000x stronger

Scientists propose the idea of a multilayer deflective film to be deployed at the Lagrangian Point decreasing the incident sunlight by 1.8%.

Direct air carbon capture and sequestration (DAC) are considered critical to achieving a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy by 2050.

Researchers have discovered 1.2-billion-year-old groundwater deep in a gold- and uranium-producing mine in Moab Khotsong, South Africa.

It is hoped that EOptomizer will be adapted across the industry and help drive down carbon emissions, by making consumers’ goods last longer

Researchers develop a totally new type of fuel that has projected energy density greater than the most advanced heavy-duty fuels used today.

Researchers find that the risks are reduced by 10-44% globally if warming is reduced to 1.5°C rather than 2°C or 3.66°C.

Researchers have now demonstrated how the carbon atoms in mixed waste can replace all fossil raw materials in the production of new plastic.

There’s an abandoned coal power plant in upstate New York that most people regard as a useless relic.Paul Woskov sees things differently.

Food researchers are introducing a new sorting technology that means we get five good cuts from fish and not just the fillet.

Production of the building materials starts with microalgae and provides them what they need to do what they do naturally: biomineralization

Researchers have developed a “plug-and-play” biobattery that lasts for weeks and can be stacked to improve output voltage and current.

Researchers created a light-activated fish robot that “swims” around quickly, picking up and removing microplastics from the environment.

This is cautiously optimistic good news with respect to where the world is today, compared to where we thought we might be.

Study finds that having a portable air cleaner in the home can reduce the negative impacts of air pollution on brain development in children

Two servings a week of baked or broiled fish or shellfish may provide enough omega-3 fatty acids to counteract the effects of air pollution

Waterlight is a lamp which generates light for 45 days using just half a liter of salt water so that people can continue with their chores.