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The Nature Powerhouse

The Nature Powerhouse

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer
Could photosynthesis be the key to revolutionizing sustainable energy? A team of international scientists believes so! They’ve discovered how to extract maximum electrical charges from the process, reducing greenhouse gases and potentially improving solar panels and batteries.

Ethylene Oxide

Ethylene Oxide

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer
Used in various food products as a thickening agent or stabilizer, ethylene oxide is nevertheless prohibited in food production due to its mutagenic and carcinogenic effects.

Youth Climate Activists: The Leaders Our Globe Needs

Youth Climate Activists: The Leaders Our Globe Needs

By Jana Sabra | Staff Writer
Youth participation, as part of civil society, has been reshaping the discourse on climate change from several aspects by optimizing coalitions and social media channels.