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Research & science Discovery of a broad-spectrum, fluorinated macrobicyclic antibiotic through chemical synthesis - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 8 Apr 2026 Research & science Historisk EU-tildeling til Colourlab ved NTNU i Gjøvik Konkurransen var knallhard da EU fordelte midler til forskerutdanning og internasjonalt samarbeid. Colourlab ved NTNU i Gjøvik fikk seks nye prosjekter, et resultat som beskrives som historisk. Prosjektene vil forvalte nærmere 200 millioner kroner. Innlegget Historisk EU-tildeling til Colourlab ved NTNU i Gjøvik dukket først opp på NTNU Nyheter . NTNU Norwegian SciTech News · 8 Apr 2026 Research & science A new trick brings stability to quantum operations - ETH Zürich ETH Zurich News · 8 Apr 2026 Research & science Les conditions de travail éprouvantes des informaticiens indiens au service d’entreprises internationales Le télétravail, fréquent en Inde dans le secteur de l’informatique, n’est pas toujours synonyme de liberté pour les salariés, au contraire. University of Bath — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Why the war in Iran will make your UK mortgage more expensive The UK is particularly vulnerable to global economic shocks. Brunel University of London — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Voters in Wales face Senedd election amid confusion over who holds power over what Study reveals major gaps in public understanding of devolved powers as voters prepare to head to the polls. Cardiff University — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Artificial intelligence in cardiovascular care: from promise to practice - joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) news · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Can carbon emissions trading system promote the financial performance of industrial enterprises? Volume 17, Issue 1, December 2026 . Carbon Management (Taylor & Francis) · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Scientists found a “lost world” of animals that shouldn’t exist yet A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once believed. Dating back over 540 million years, the fossils reveal a surprisingly diverse and advanced ecosystem from the late Ediacaran period—before the famous Cambrian explosion. Among the finds are… ScienceDaily — Recycling and Waste · 7 Apr 2026 Research & science Analysing the role and job creation potential of buy-back centres along the South African beverage polyethylene terephthalate value chain: A circular economy perspective Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. The rate of plastic consumption is predicted to grow at an increasing rate beyond 2050, with plastic waste reaching as much as 873 million tonnes by 2050. The drive towards a circular plastics economy means that plastic waste represents a growing resource,... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science Material Informatics with PoreBlazer v4.0 and CSD MOF Database - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science Network-mediated effect of low-carbon technology diffusion from industrial clusters to hubs among manufacturing enterprises Volume 17, Issue 1, December 2026 . Carbon Management (Taylor & Francis) · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science Machine Learning for Materials Scientists: An Introductory Guide Towards Best Practices - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science Supporting plastic waste entrepreneurs in Semarang, Indonesia: Using a personal agency approach Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. Women comprise the majority of workers in Indonesia’s informal waste sector. To support and empower them, the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Clean Cities, Blue Ocean (CCBO) programme launched the Women in Waste’s Economic Empowerment Activity ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science NPClassifier: A Deep Neural Network-Based Structural Classification Tool for Natural Products - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 6 Apr 2026 Research & science Graphene 'nano-aquariums' capture atomic-resolution videos of gold atoms in solvents A team led by scientists at the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The University of Manchester has developed the first technique capable of capturing atomic‑resolution videos of individual gold atoms 'dancing' across a surface surrounded by liquid, opening a window into a hidden atomic world that has been invisible until now. Phys.org — 'e-waste' search feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science How ‘eco-dystopian’ novels from Asia and Africa are pushing boundaries Visions of environmental disaster are shaping world literature. Newcastle University — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Nato has survived some serious rifts but the Iran war shows how the US has soured on the transatlantic alliance In Donald Trump’s second term he and his advisers have repeatedly questioned US involvement in translatlantic security. University of Bath — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Malgré de lourdes pertes humaines en Ukraine, la Russie ne risque pas de manquer de soldats de sitôt Bonus d’engagement élevés, soldes nettement supérieures à la plupart des salaires accessibles dans le civil… L’État russe ne lésine pas sur les moyens pour attirer de nouvelles recrues. University of Nottingham — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Men’s wellbeing groups are growing - and helping fill gaps in mental health support New research shows community groups are helping men open up about mental health and challenge traditional ideas of masculinity. Cardiff University — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Four reasons why the new DC cinematic universe may fail (again) DC is once more trying to build a Marvel-style mega-franchise on the big screen – but the past warns that cinematic universes don’t succeed on hype alone. University of Bath — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Lansia rentan jatuh akibat otot melemah: Latihan kekuatan bisa mencegahnya Kehilangan massa otot saat menua bikin tubuh makin ringkih dan berisiko terjatuh. Rutin melakukan satu sesi latihan kekutan otot per pekan bisa mencegahnya. Newcastle University — The Conversation institution feed · 2 Apr 2026 Research & science Home or away? Why planning a sustainable holiday is about more than swapping planes for trains Addressing the issue requires getting frequent flyers to shift from planes to trains, but also asking wider questions about where we want to go and why. University of Bath — The Conversation institution feed · 1 Apr 2026 Research & science Brutal Mau Mau camps in Kenya were an extension of Britain’s colonial prison system – historian traces their roots Characteristics that would come to define Mau Mau camps – neglect, forced labour and ill-health – were ingrained long before 1952. University of Warwick — The Conversation institution feed · 1 Apr 2026 Research & science Study finds chronic and acute pain use different brain circuits - Stanford Report Stanford Report · 1 Apr 2026 Research & science Dateline Rice for April 1, 2026 - Rice University Rice University News · 1 Apr 2026 Research & science Corrosion and Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution in Electrochemical Reduction of Ammonium Carbamate on Transition Metal Surfaces - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 1 Apr 2026 Research & science Using bond characteristics to predict self-healing properties in materials for sustainable energy conversion - ChemRxiv ChemRxiv preprints · 31 Mar 2026 Research & science Why business students should spend time connecting with nature Direct engagement with nature is one of the strongest predictors of a lifelong commitment to helping the environment. University of Bath — The Conversation institution feed · 31 Mar 2026 Research & science Resources, organizational network, institutional drivers and human capital in the transition to a circular economy in Montreal (Canada): A stakeholder perspective Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. This article examines the mobilization of intellectual capital in the transition to a circular economy (CE) in Montreal (Canada). Drawing on a computerized text analysis of 91 public consultation briefs submitted during the development of Montreal’s ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 31 Mar 2026 Research & science Upcycling fibre-reinforced plastic debris from abandoned fishing boats in the marine environment into innovative cementitious composite: A dual approach to natural resource conservation and consumer acceptance Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. Fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) are widely used in the construction of commercial fishing boats, particularly in Asian countries, due to their durability and high strength. However, the lack of proper end-of-life disposal methods has led to the widespread ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 31 Mar 2026 Research & science Local applications of kerbside food and garden organics collection: An Australian regional study Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. Literature is emerging on Australian household food and garden waste disposal and recycling habits; however, little is known about the feasibility of, and community attitudes to, kerbside organics collection in regional settings. This study provides ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 31 Mar 2026 Research & science Despite massive casualties in Ukraine, Russia is unlikely to run out of soldiers anytime soon – here’s why After disastrous wars in Chechnya and Afghanistan, Russia found it hard to recruit soldiers. But it has worked hard to rememdy this problem. University of Nottingham — The Conversation institution feed · 30 Mar 2026 Research & science Many partners, big numbers? Estimating the reach of CGIAR – supported innovations in East and Southern Africa by Hambulo Ngoma, Kelvin Mulungu, Mark Manyanga, Esau Simutowe, Blessing Mhlanga, Nora Hanke-Louw, Boaz Waswa, Inga-Jacobs Mata, Evan Givertz, Christian Thierfelder As resource envelopes to fund research for development activities become tighter, demonstrating value for money is key. This is difficult for various reasons, chief among these being the failure to embed evaluation frameworks in pro… PLOS Sustainability and Transformation · 30 Mar 2026 Research & science The role of symbolic power in sustainability transformations by Hiroe Ishihara, Unai Pascual Understanding why certain values of nature become legitimate and institutionalised while others remain marginal is central to advancing sustainability transformations. This paper develops a conceptual framework that integrates the notions of symbolic power and socially endorsed beliefs to explain how values are formed, emerge, and gain legitimacy. Values are unde… PLOS Sustainability and Transformation · 30 Mar 2026 Research & science Development of a Hydrometallurgical Process for Recycling Steel Grinding Sludges into Iron Chloride - research.chalmers.se Chalmers University of Technology News · 30 Mar 2026 Research & science Scientists shocked to find lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data Scientists may have been unknowingly inflating microplastics pollution estimates, and the surprising source could be their own lab gloves. A University of Michigan study found that common nitrile and latex gloves release tiny particles called stearates, which closely resemble microplastics and can contaminate samples during testing. In some cases, this led to wildly exaggerated results, forcing… ScienceDaily — Recycling and Waste · 30 Mar 2026 Research & science Scientists solved the mystery of missing ocean plastic—and the answer is alarming Scientists have discovered that the ocean’s “missing” plastic hasn’t vanished—it has broken down into trillions of invisible nanoplastics now spread through water, air, and living organisms. These tiny particles may be everywhere, including inside our bodies, raising serious concerns about their impact. ScienceDaily — Recycling and Waste · 29 Mar 2026 Research & science Geopolymer sound-absorbing materials from municipal solid waste incineration fly ash and foundry ash: Dioxin detoxification, heavy metal stabilization and acoustic performance Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. Sound-absorbing materials are widely used to mitigate noise pollution. In this study, a geopolymer sound-absorbing material was prepared using municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MSWIFA) and foundry ash (FA), and its dioxin and heavy metal ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 28 Mar 2026 Research & science Analysis of fuel pellets from sorted contaminated construction and demolition wood waste Waste Management & Research, Ahead of Print. The construction sector worldwide is producing a massive amount of waste materials. In worst-case scenarios, most of these materials end up in landfills. In the Swedish national waste plan, construction and demolition waste is an area of priority, when ... Waste Management & Research (SAGE) · 28 Mar 2026