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Build a working water turbine house model using cardboard and plastic. This educational, eco-friendly DIY project is perfect ...

The river Rhine is estimated to carry between 3,000 and 4,700 metric tons of macrolitter—pieces of litter larger than 25 ...

Architecture faculty members Jonathan Knowles and Laura Briggs are working with students to design and build a butterfly ...

Cambridge Consultants was among the first tenants to rent space at the Cambridge Science Park in 1979. The company's ...

Chemists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a "smart" polymer that could make industrial curing, 3D ...

It’s winter, and the SciFri team is already dreaming of warmer weather. How about a mind vacation to one of the hottest places on earth, an erupting volcano? Tamsin Mather has trekked to volcanoes in ...

Bangladesh generates around 87,000 tons of single-use plastics annually, of which 96% are directly discarded as garbage. Due to lack of awareness, many people dump plastic waste at convenience, which ...