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AdvertisementMicroplastics in Contact Lenses: Eye Danger
A new study by scientists at Nanjing University has found that contact lenses can release microplastic particles into the eyes when exposed to sunlight. The
Arctic-Inspired Fabric: Lighter and Warmer
Scientists have discovered how polar bears actively use sunlight to maintain their body temperature, leading to the development of a synthetic material that is lighter
Earth Reflects Less Sunlight
The Earth’s reflection of sunlight, known as the Da-Vinci-Glow, has decreased due to climate change. This means that the Earth is now darker, reflecting less
Hot Asphalt Creates More Fine Dust
Hot asphalt releases aerosols that form secondary particulate matter in the air. In warm regions, more particulate matter is generated than by the entire road
No-Fog Glass with Nanogold Coating
A new coating made of nanogold particles can prevent glass surfaces from fogging up by heating them up with sunlight. This transparent coating can be