Researchers have found that under certain conditions, a laser beam can act like an opaque object and cast a shadow, opening new possibilities for technologies that could use a laser beam to control ...

Capturing carbon dioxide from the hot industrial exhaust of cement and steel plants requires cooling the exhaust from around 200 C to 60 C so that liquid amines can react with the CO2. Chemists have ...

Gigaphoton Inc. (Head Office: Oyama, Tochigi; President and CEO: Tatsuo Enami), a manufacturer of lightsources for semiconductor lithography, announced that the "G300K" micro via processing ...

The Global Carbon Budget report, published during the U.N.'s COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, said global CO2 emissions are set to total 41.6 billion metric tons in 2024, up from 40.6 billion ...

Carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have increased 60% worldwide since 2001, according to a study. In some of the most climate-sensitive Northern boreal forests, carbon dioxide emissions ...

A newly developed air defense laser has 100 percent of incoming threats during a new trial, the U.K. government has said, as several militaries forge ahead with efforts to get lasers operational ...

Even if the world immediately stops using fossil fuels, experts warn hundreds of billions of tons of CO2 will remain in the ... that could suck water out of desert air. Now, thanks to his grad ...

More American consumers are facing a similar plight as independent and national retail pharmacy chains close stores, leaving them in what is dubbed a "pharmacy desert." On Friday morning ...

ROME, ITALY / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2024 / An agreement was signed in Rome on 4 November between RSE and the American company Blue Laser Fusion (BLF) to initiate joint research and development ...

An ephemeral lake in Algeria last month. Image: Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey Behold Sebkha el Melah, an ephemeral lake in Algeria, seen from space.

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days. Lakes have appeared in the Sahara after a ...