Ecotoxicological effects of pesticides in stream sediments

Environment - Dec 12
Environment
In small watercourses in Swiss agricultural catchments, pesticides pose an ecotoxicological risk. This was demonstrated by studies carried out in 2015 and 2017 under the National Surface Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NAWA SPEZ), where pesticide concentrations exceeded environmental quality standards for most of the study period.
Environment - Dec 11

New material design tops carbon-capture from wet flue gases

Environment

Chemical engineers at EPFL have designed a material that can capture carbon dioxide from wet flue gasses better than current commercial materials.

Life Sciences - Dec 11

Predicting a protein's behavior from its appearance

Life Sciences

Researchers at EPFL have developed a new way to predict a protein's interactions with other proteins and biomolecules, and its biochemical activity, merely by observing its surface.

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