Boston launches mobile lab to track air pollution block by block

Boston partners with Northeastern University to launch a mobile lab that tracks air pollution block by block, aiming to improve public health and air quality.
Plastics Technology

Improve Your Melt-Flow Tests With Smarter Plastometers

Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how evolving standards and increasing demands for precision are reshaping the way the ...

University of Chicago researchers develop new and highly sensitive test for PFAS, or "forever chemcials"

Researchers from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have devised a new method to detect minuscule ...
Tech Xplore

Low-cost sensor system can check indoor air quality in real time

Humans spend about 80% of their time indoors, but keeping track of the air we breathe usually requires expensive lab-grade ...
IEEE

MEMS Thermal Mass Flow Sensor Response Time Optimization

Abstract: To solve the problem of long dynamic response time of MEMS thermal mass flow sensor in real production process, this article investigates the heat transfer process between the heater and the ...
The Punch Newspapers

Air Peace crew tested positive for alcohol, drug — NSIB report

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has indicted an Air Peace pilot and a Co-pilot for taking hard drugs and alcohol. The accident investigators tested the crew positive for the substances after ...
The Guardian Nigeria

Air Peace refutes report of pilot testing positive for alcohol use

Air Peace has refuted a purported preliminary report by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) regarding an incident involving one of its aircraft at the Port Harcourt International Airport ...
precisionmedicineonline

Mass General Researchers Move Toward Human Testing of CRISPR Therapy for Rare Vascular Disease

NEW YORK – Researchers at Mass General Brigham for the first time are advancing a CRISPR gene-editing treatment toward testing in individuals with a very rare vascular disorder. The research team, ...
C&EN

Triple-Band NIR-II Fluorescent Nanoprobe-Based Lateral Flow Immunoassay Biosensor for Point-of-Care Testing of Acute Kidney Injury

Shandong Laboratory of Yantai Drug Discovery, Bohai Rim Advanced Research Institute for Drug Discovery, Yantai 264117, Shandong, China State Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Molecular Imaging Center, ...
Outdoor Life

‘Death Is in the Air.’ This Drone Pilot and Deer Tracker Is Uncovering Mass Whitetail Die Offs

If you’ve been following news from the whitetail world this summer, you’ve likely seen headlines from local news sources about Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease outbreaks in Ohio. But longtime deer ...
Yahoo

NATO fighters downed Russian drones in allied airspace for the first time as a critical breach put its air defenses to the test

Polish officials said that Russian drones were shot down after violating the country's airspace. The incident early Wednesday marked the first time NATO jets engaged threats in allied airspace.
Indiatimes

'Putin testing world...': Zelenskyy urges allies’ support after Russia’s biggest air attack

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on September 7 called on allies for support after Russia launched a huge drone and missile barrage, which left four people dead. The strikes caused damage ...