Paula Argudo
The Paradox of Plankton and its Importance for Biodiversity
The unknown exists. There are plenty of events in the natural world that leave scientists perplexed. The infamous paradox of plankton,...
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ENVIRONMENT
Sadie Seulal
- Aug 26
- 8 min
How May Radioactive Fallout Throughout the United States be Tracked Using Honey?
Abstract Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope that is commonly formed from the process of fission. During the 1940s-50s the United States...
Jocelyn Chen
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Stitching Sustainability: How Researchers Are Using A Traditional Hobby to Combat Climate Change
Knitting sounds… kind of lame. But, what if this antiquated pastime could minimize the effects of climate change? It’s true. Knitting...
Jonathan Jinghan Xiao & Katherine E. Graham
- Jul 31
- 10 min
Novel Cypermethrin Bioremediation using Genetically Engineered Bacillus. Subtilis SCK6
Abstract Pyrethroids are a major commercial insecticide used for their high effectiveness against a broad spectrum of pests....
Ngo Anh Cac Nguyen
- Jul 2
- 3 min
Peering Into The Past: How Dendrochronology and Radiocarbon Dating Reveal The Age of Trees
Most of us have heard about the concept of counting tree rings to estimate the age of a tree. But did you know that these rings in timber...
David Yen, Kimhor Bun, Mealea Mang, and Sokheng Em
- May 18
- 7 min
An Overview of Electric Vehicles
Green chemistry is a revolutionary approach to chemical design and manufacturing that aims at minimizing the usage of hazardous...
Maria Rutkowska
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Geoengineering: The Potential of Cloud Whitening
By now, you have certainly heard of the detrimental effect of global warming; let us be honest, it is a problem that touches all of us....
Jasmine Biju
- Jan 31
- 3 min
On the Mend: Recovering the Ozone Layer
Over the years, the Earth’s ozone layer, which protects from the sun’s potent radiation such as UVC light, has developed holes caused by...
Ioanna Tzanavari
- May 5, 2022
- 2 min
Sustainable Packaging of Dairy Products
Given the fact that the environmental problems such as global warming, ozone depletion and uncontrolled water and soil pollution are...
Ashley Huang
- Nov 6, 2021
- 6 min
Marine Ecotourism - Our Saviour
Is it not common knowledge that protecting marine environments is vital to the survival of the diverse species they are home to? Yet even...
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