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Research & science From Centrality to Sustainability: How Connected Boards Shape Waste Management Outcomes Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science ESG Disclosure Quality as Organizational Information Processing: Comparing Human Coding, Rule‐Based Automation, and LLM Semantic Scoring Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Fishing for DNA: How a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their surroundings, all at the same time. Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Do natural alternatives to weight-loss drugs really work? - UCL | University College London UCL News · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Gene-edited babies are closer to becoming a reality - UCL | University College London UCL News · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science How the leasehold revolution could transform neighbourly relations - UCL | University College London UCL News · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science AI framework could speed battery, combustion and materials research by automating simulations Computers have made it easier than ever before to design the perfect material for a given problem: Scientists can create a virtual version and simulate how that material will behave. Building these atomically precise simulations, however, typically requires deep expertise in computational chemistry. At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, researchers have developed… Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Scavenger animals are the missing link in Australia’s bird flu response. Three experts explain Animals that feed on infected carcasses could be accelerating the spread of the H5N1 strain. The Conversation Australia — Environment · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Pressure unlocks 3D superconductivity in tantalum disulfide at triple the temperature Superconductors have long been considered a promising technology for the energy systems of the future. They can conduct electricity without resistance, thus eliminating both conduction losses and waste heat. Up to now, however, superconductors have only been applied in special cases, as in the immensely powerful magnet coils of particle accelerators such as the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Th… Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science New spray-jet method recycles rare iridium from proton exchange membrane devices and preserves membranes The future hydrogen economy may hinge on iridium, a metal so rare that only about 8 tonnes are produced worldwide each year. To help stretch the limited supply, University of Delaware researchers have developed a recycling process that recovers precious metals and other materials from used hydrogen-energy devices without producing toxic waste. TechXplore — 'recycling' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Why Nigel Farage is resigning as an MP, only to stand again – expert analysis Nigel Farage is triggering a by-election, appearing to be pitting people against ‘the establishment’. University of Leeds — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Phaeocaulines H and I, Two New Sesquiterpenoids from Curcuma phaeocaulis with Unprecedented Skeletons and Antiangiogenic Activity - ACS Publications ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Heatwaves are dangerous but they’re also a useful warning of what needs to change The hottest days show how poorly prepared our homes and energy systems are for the current climate – and the climate to come. The Conversation UK — Environment · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Machine learning to predict how fast biodegradable plastics break down in nature Testing how quickly a biodegradable plastic actually breaks down in the environment can take months, sometimes years, of lab work. A new study from the Agricultural University of Athens, offers a faster alternative: a machine-learning tool that predicts biodegradation outcomes for a widely used bioplastic almost instantly. Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Majority of Michigan’s local leaders see state moving in wrong direction, U-M survey finds A majority of local government officials in Michigan say the state is on the wrong track, according to a new University of Michigan survey that reverses a three-year trend in improving attitudes about the state's overall direction. University of Michigan News · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Advancing Sustainable Development Goal 8 in Africa: Does Ecological Stress Constrain the Digital Dividend? Sustainable Development, EarlyView. Sustainable Development (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Fordingbridge rape sentences increased: how does unduly lenient sentence review work? In England and Wales, members of the public can request a sentence review. University of Oxford — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Largest study yet reveals which cancers have their own microbiomes Knowing which cancer tumours have their own microbiomes could lead to more personalised treatments. University of Leeds — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Study Finds Sharing Tax Numbers Boosts Transparency, Not Confusion, for Investors A new study finds disclosing more tax-related numbers allows the market to make more informed investing decisions. NC State University News · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Birds' efficient red blood cells convert metabolic 'waste' into fuel for rapid recovery New research finds that birds can use lactate, often thought of as a metabolic waste product, as a cellular fuel that aids in rapid recovery from a harmful state that impairs oxygen delivery. Hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen to our tissues, naturally converts to methemoglobin, which limits the blood's oxygen-carrying capacity. Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Electric companies don’t need to black out customers to prevent wildfires – here are 3 relatively fast, affordable solutions Utilities face a dilemma: How to deliver power through dry, windy regions without accidentally starting a catastrophic fire. The Conversation US — Environment · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity Environmental DNA contained in a small sample of water, sand or even air can reveal the presence of people, wildlife and pathogens, helping researchers track where they’ve migrated. The Conversation US — Environment · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Validated Signalling: How Ownership Structure Enhances ESG Disclosure Credibility in an Emerging Market Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Accounts of Chemical Research 2026 59 13 , 2035-2043 (Article) - ACS Publications ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science From Informality to Green Development: How the Shadow Economy Affects Green Finance, Green Innovation, and Green Trade Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Correction to “Identification of barriers and driving forces for Circular Economy (CE) implementation in water and wastewater companies” Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Environmental Health Perspectives 2026 134 3 , 252-273 (Review) - ACS Publications ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Using public transport is a learned habit 07.07.26 - Encouraging people to embrace alternatives to the car – still the dominant mode of travel in Switzerland – means factoring human decision-making into the equation. Swiss people are still deeply attached to their cars. Figures from the Federal Statistical Office bear this out: between 2005 and 2015, around half of all journeys were made by private motorized transport – a category that… EPFL News (Mediacom) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science What will AI do for us? Young adults in lower-income countries feel more positive about its potential – new survey Until now, there has been little evidence of how young people in middle- and low-income countries use and feel about AI. University of Cambridge — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Flow batteries that store energy in liquid could accelerate the green transition Unlike lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries can’t catch fire (as they are mostly water) and are extremely durable. The Conversation UK — Environment · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Quantum sensor breakthrough could reveal dark matter and ancient gravitational waves Scientists have taken an important step toward building quantum detectors that could reveal some of the universe’s biggest secrets. Using a prototype device with two clouds of ultracold atoms, researchers showed that a clever noise-canceling technique can recover hidden signals even when individual measurements appear completely overwhelmed by interference. ScienceDaily — Materials Science · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Ancient rocks reveal how water reshaped Earth's interior 3.1 billion years ago Geologists studying some of the planet's oldest volcanic rocks have uncovered new evidence that water was playing a major role in shaping Earth's interior and driving volcanic activity more than 3 billion years ago. Phys.org — recycling search feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Why Bonnie from Toy Story 5 resonates with so many neurodivergent families Bonnie’s story captures experiences that many neurodivergent families are familiar with. University of Manchester — The Conversation institution feed · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Local Seed Business Models Supporting Neglected and Underutilized Staple Crops for Food Security in Developing Regions: A Systematic Literature Review Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Bridging Theory and Practice: Circular Solution Business Model Patterns From Literature and Start‐Up Cases Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6914-6940, July 2026. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science CEO Tenure and Firm‐Level Climate Change Risk Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6594-6621, July 2026. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Climate Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Carbon Information Disclosure Catering Behavior: An Empirical Study Based on Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6787-6821, July 2026. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Sailing From Penalties to Accountability: Business Strategies and Governance for Firms to Innovate After Environmental Misconduct Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6382-6398, July 2026. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026 Research & science Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6254-6283, July 2026. Business Strategy and the Environment (Wiley) · 7 Jul 2026