Of the 10.7 Mt of WEEE generated in 2022, only 5.7 Mt (54%) were collected and appropriately treated in a compliant manner, i.e. in accordance with EU regulations, such as the WEEE Directive. These ...

Small but high-value amounts of palladium, neodymium, dysprosium, tantalum, gallium, and other rare earths used in such everyday products as laptops, touch screens, hairdryers, power drills, game ...

EU27+4 in 2022, compliant treatment recovered approximately 400,000 tonnes of critical raw materials, including 162,000 tonnes of copper. If used as household electrical wiring, that much copper could ...

The team observed the emergence of the three-dimensional embryo-like structures under a microscope in the lab. These started producing blood (seen here in red) after around two weeks of development - ...

The team observed the emergence of the three-dimensional hematoids under a microscope in the lab. After just a few days these had self-organised into three germ layers - called the ectoderm, mesoderm, ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers are leading four studies with important new findings in breast cancer, lung cancer, and bladder cancer at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) ...

A  graded lattice with soft and rigid parts. University of Colorado Boulder researchers have developed a new open-source tool that enables engineers to design multi-material 3D-printed objects like ...

Jennifer Hammel (left) and Monet Roberts conduct research in senior author Jennifer Munson's Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The team studies how chemotherapy drugs affect ...

Researchers have discovered that the ability to have an erection or to orgasm is related to the levels of serotonin in the ...

New mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop sleep disorders, if they give birth by cesarean delivery (C-section), ...