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A team at Northwestern University has figured out how to turn methane into methanol in a single step, at room temperature, using nothing more than tiny plasma discharges fired inside water-filled ...

Europe is at a familiar crossroads. An energy shock, smaller than in 2022 and this time rooted in the Middle East war, is weighing on growth and pushing inflation higher. Prior to the war, our ...

The enzyme RNA polymerase (RNAP) carries out transcription, copying DNA into RNA. It's the first step in gene expression, and ...

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As a staff writer for Forbes Advisor, SMB, Kristy helps small business owners find the tools they need to keep their businesses running. She uses the experience of managing her own writing and editing ...

MOSCOW, April 17. /TASS/. The process of selecting a candidate for the UN new secretary general and prospects for reforming the organization and its Security Council were the focus of consultations ...

Rapidly heating plant dry matter using fast pyrolysis is the cheapest and fastest method for producing bio-fuels and renewable industrial chemicals, according to Rui Xiao, who leads a team at ...

Eighty years after its founding, the UN system remains central to advancing peace, development, humanitarian action, and human rights, supporting millions of people every year. As challenges grow more ...

Hydrotreating is an essential refining process that removes sulfur, nitrogen and metal contaminants while saturating hydrocarbons to meet fuel quality standards. However, traditional fixed-bed ...