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Feb 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pool Water Pollution: Solving The Chlorine Problem

Imagine swimming in a pool where the chlorine levels are perfect. That's what scientists are aiming for with a new sensor. This isn't your average sensor. It's a cleverly designed electrode. It has a secret weapon: Fe 3 O 4 -Cu-BTC composite. This is mixed with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWC

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Feb 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turning Corncobs into Gold: The Magic of CoNi2@BTC Catalysts

Catalysts are like superheroes in the world of chemistry, making tough reactions happen with ease. Imagine having a catalyst that can break down tough stuff into valuable products without needing extra help. Scientists created a special catalyst called CoNi2@BTC. This catalyst is made from a mix of

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Tool, Big Discovery in the World of Batteries

Every so often, scientists figure out tiny tricks to get closer to a solution to a big problem. For instance, scientists have been using a special microscope that lets them zoom in on atomic movement and spot what the others miss in the big world of batteries and other materials. The reason this te

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Feb 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star Takes the Spotlight: Cannes Film Festival’s New Leader

A prominent French actress, Juliette Binoche, is stepping into a new role. She's taking over as jury president for the 78th Cannes Film Festival. This isn't just any festival; it's the world's most prestigious one. This year, Cannes is showcasing leadership by a woman for the second time in a row.

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Crystal Palace's Mateta: United's Answer to Goal Troubles?

Manchester United is struggling big time with scoring goals. It's easy to see why a new striker is needed. Some people think Ruben Amorim is having a pretty tough start at the helm. His defenders let in two goals against Crystal Palace over the weekend. Take note of Crystal Palace's Jean-Phili

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

Zinc, Insecticide, and PFAS: How Common Pollutants Mess with Aquatic Critters' Appetites

Some bugs can tell us a lot about pollutants in water. It does not matter if they are metals like zinc or tough to break down plastic derived insecticides like methomyl, or "forever" chemicals like PFOA; these chemicals can mess with how freshwater amphipods like gammarus fossarum eat Norma

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

How Micro-pores can Direct Chemical Reactions

So, imagine tiny tunnels and caves. What's the first thing that comes to mind? Maybe a mining rig. Imagine these tunnels and caves are so small that they can only form reactions in a specific way. World top chemists call this as shape-selective catalysis. The chemical reactions that happen here a

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Feb 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holly Jennings Mysteries: From Books to Big Screen

Holly Jennings, a detective from bestselling novels, is about to make a big move to the screen. The five books in the Holly Jennings series are set to be turned into movies and TV shows. The first book to be adapted is "Blood and Roses, " a thrilling tale set in the high-stakes world of horse rac

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Feb 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Dirty Water: The Magic of Friedel's Salt

Water treatment is a big deal. It's even more challenging when dealing with waste from burning trash and sewage. These wastes produce a nasty mix of chemicals and pollutants. We are talking about stuff like chlorine and organic pollutants. This stuff is hard to get rid of. Researchers h

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Chemo Side Effect: How Your Body Clock Can Impact Nerve Pain

Cancer treatments often come with a host of unwanted side effects. One such issue is called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, or CIPN for short. This condition involves damage to the nerves in the hands and feet, causing symptoms like numbness, tingling, and pain. To understand this bette

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