New technique radically boosts biogas yields from sewage sludge

Could one man's trash truly be another's treasure? Well, scientists have unveiled a technique that dramatically increases fuel extraction from one of humanity's most abundant byproducts – sewage sludge, a.k.a. poop – while cutting disposal costs.

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Category: Energy, Engineering

Tags: Washington State University, Biogas, Biofuel, Bacteria

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Natural Compounds Boost Bone Implant Success While Killing Bacteria and Cancer Cells

Natural extracts from turmeric and ginger enhance implant bonding, fight infection, and reduce cancer cells, offering a promising improvement for medical implants. An extract made from turmeric and ginger may help bone implants attach more securely while also eliminating bacteria and cancer cells, according to new research from Washington State University. The findings could benefit [...]

Science says: Torpedo bat no better than regular baseball bat

During Major League Baseball's (MLB) opening season in 2025, the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine home runs in a single game. Six of those homers came from players using a unique bowling-pin-shaped bat known as a torpedo bat.

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Category: Sports, Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: Baseball, Washington State University, Pennsylvania State University, University of…

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