Chimps show increased latencies to feed, and tendencies to maintain greater distances from possible contaminants and/or outright refusals to consume food in test conditions, hinting at the origins of disgust …read more Source:: Science
Day: November 17, 2017
Hydrogen fuel from water by harnessing red and near-infrared regions of sunlight
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•Scientists have synthesized a compound that absorbs near-infrared light to produce hydrogen from water. The compound contains three ruthenium atoms connected by an organic molecule. The absorbed light stimulates electrons …read more Source:: Science
Transforming greenhouse gases: New ‘supercatalyst’ to recycle carbon dioxide and methane
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•Engineers have developed a new and cost-effective catalyst to recycle two of the main causes behind climate change — carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4). …read more Source:: Science
Dog ownership linked to lower mortality rate
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•A team of scientists have used national registries of more than 3.4 million Swedes aged 40 to 80 to study the association between dog ownership and cardiovascular health. Their study …read more Source:: Science