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US Natural Gas Prices Take a Hit: What's Behind the Drop?

December 10, 2025

Natural gas prices in the US took a nosedive recently. The main culprit? Warmer weather on the horizon. When temperatures rise, people use less gas for heating. This simple fact sent prices tumbling. But it's not just about the weather. Gas production in the US is also on the rise. More supply usua

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Chilly Weather Ignites Natural Gas Market Buzz

December 4, 2025

The natural gas market saw a significant boost on Wednesday, with prices climbing by 3. 20%. This surge was driven by forecasts of colder-than-average temperatures sweeping across the US, particularly in the Northeast and Great Lakes regions. The chillier weather is expected to last through the end

science

Yeast Superheroes: Cleaning Water and Making Power

November 23, 2025

Scientists have cooked up a clever way to tackle a nasty pollutant called formaldehyde. This stuff is everywhere, from factories to dirty water, and it's not great for our health. The trick? They've given yeast cells a superpower boost. First, they tweaked the yeast to produce more of an enzyme tha

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Texas Oil Bash: Big Oil's Party Under Trump

March 15, 2025

The oil industry's biggest gathering in Texas was a mix of celebration and worry. The event, held in Houston, saw industry leaders boasting about their influence and the Trump administration's support for increased energy production. The mood was upbeat, with executives praising Trump's pol

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The Tiny Engine's Math Secret: How ATP Synthase Works

December 22, 2024

Ever thought about how tiny machines in our bodies make energy? Meet ATP synthase, a tiny motor inside cells. It has two main parts, F O and F 1 , and a central part called the γ-subunit that's just 1 nanometer long. This subunit twists while making energy, like a little propeller. Each twist o

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Marine Microalgae: A Sustainable Solution for Industries

December 15, 2024

Did you know that tiny marine plants, called microalgae, are making big waves in industries? They're not just adding color to your favorite smoothie; these powerhouses are being grown in special buildings or open spaces to create biomass. This biomass is a hot commodity for making food, medicines, c