Nitrous oxide emissions rose 40% in last 40 years
Nitrous oxide emissions from human sources have jumped by 40% in the past four decades, according to a new report. This is due mainly to farming and agriculture, with industry having reduced its emissions.
UK public wants medical and environmental wins
New polling from the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) has found that the UK public wants to see medical and environmental research breakthroughs, but doesn’t expect the UK to make them.
Reaching out
Chemical regulation has been near or at the top of every chemical company’s agenda for the last couple of decades. The EU’s Regulation – Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, better known as Reach – was designed to provide protection for human health and the environment across the EU, which then included the UK.
Organic Chemistry
Read the organic chemistry highlights for July 2024 written by G. Richard Stephenson, University of East Anglia, UK.
Personalised QR codes
Technology should be a means of easing frustration and confusion, but in today’s digital world consumers increasingly report feeling overwhelmed and exhausted by their digital lives and turned off by all but the most seamless digital interactions.
How mucosal vaccines could change medicine
Mucosal vaccines could be a game changer, not only protecting against disease but preventing infection before it starts. Katrina Megget reports