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Mapping Depression at Single-Cell Resolution: Why the Brain Struggles to Grow New Neurons
Mapping Depression at Single-Cell Resolution: Why the Brain Struggles to Grow New Neurons

26 August, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi

The brains of people with depression appear to...

The Secret to Living Past 110? An Army of Cancer-Killing Immune Cells
The Secret to Living Past 110? An Army of Cancer-Killing Immune Cells

25 August, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi

What if the key to extreme longevity isn’t...

90% of Biomedical Papers Now Show Signs of AI-Assisted Writing
90% of Biomedical Papers Now Show Signs of AI-Assisted Writing

24 August, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi

A preprint posted to arXiv on 12 August 2026...

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Clean, sustainable fuel produced from plastic garbage

Clean, sustainable fuel produced from plastic garbage

Posted on 8 July, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi

Summary: Researchers have shown how carbon dioxide from industrial operations or even straight from the air can be gathered and converted into sustainable, clean fuels using only solar energy. The University of Cambridge researchers created a solar-powered reactor that transforms collected CO 2  and plastic waste into renewable fuels and other useful chemical compounds. In experiments, CO 2  was transformed into syngas, an essential component of sustainable liquid fuels, and plastic...

Today In History

Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 31 August.

  1. US Naval Observatory is authorized by an act of Congress
  2. California Pioneers organized at Montgomery & Clay Streets
  3. 1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US at Charleston S.C
  4. Crocker-Woolworth National Bank organized
  5. Gil Hodges hits 4 homers in 1 game
  6. 1st sun-powered automobile demonstrated Chicago Il
  7. 1st microwave television station operated - Lufkin Texas
  8. Malaysia gains independence from Britain (National Day)
  9. Trinidad & Tobago gains independence from Britain (National Day)
  10. Malaysia Day
  11. Aleksandr Fedotov sets world aircraft altitude record of 38.26 km (125 524 ft) in a Mikoyan E-266M turbojet
  12. Poland's Solidarity labor union founded