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The Power Behind Bitcoin: Can Crypto Go Green?

October 20, 2025

Bitcoin mining is a big deal, but it's also a big energy hog. In 2025, it's expected to use about 138 TWh of electricity. That's a lot! But it's not just about the electricity. It's also about the carbon dioxide, water, e-waste, and land impacts. Governments are starting to pay attention to where Bi

science

Harnessing Nature's Power: A Greener Way to Extract Bee Venom's Treasure

October 19, 2025

Bee venom is a complex mix of chemicals. It has some powerful stuff, like melittin, but also allergens. To use it safely, we need to separate the good from the bad. Normally, this is done with harsh chemicals like acetonitrile (ACN). But these chemicals are toxic and create a lot of waste. This is n

science

Tianjin University: A Century of Chemical Engineering and Sustainable Science

October 19, 2025

Tianjin University is celebrating a big milestone in 2025. It's been 130 years since it first opened its doors. But that's not all. The university is also marking a century of progress in chemical engineering. This is a big deal. It shows how far science and technology have come. The Royal Society

environment

Why Fall Cleanup Might Not Be So Clean for Nature

October 18, 2025

When the weather gets cooler, many people start cleaning up their yards. They cut back plants and remove leaves. They think they are doing the right thing. But is this really good for nature? Leaving plants and leaves alone can help insects and small animals survive the winter. These creatures need

opinion

How Susan Stamberg Made NPR Sound Like Home

October 18, 2025

Susan Stamberg was a game-changer for NPR. She didn't just report the news; she made it feel personal. Back in the early days of NPR, she was the voice that made people stop and wonder, "Who is that? " She wasn't your typical news anchor. She was lively, funny, and real. She made the news feel like

business

How Companies Learn from Each Other to Go Green

October 17, 2025

In the world of business, companies are increasingly focusing on being environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and well-governed. But how do these ideas spread from one company to another? It turns out that who a company knows and works with plays a big role. Researchers looked at over 4, 5

environment

Turning Trash into Treasure: How Bugs Can Help Farms and Fish Tanks

October 15, 2025

Aquaculture is growing fast. This means more fish farms, and more fish waste. This waste is wet and hard to deal with. It costs a lot to get rid of. But what if this waste could be turned into something useful? Enter the black soldier fly. These bugs are like tiny recycling machines. They can eat o

education

How a Local Company Brought Science to Life

October 10, 2025

A fresh exhibit is coming to the Reading Science Center, all thanks to the hard work of East Penn Manufacturing employees. The new display, named "Energy in a Box, " is set to open on October 18. It's designed to show how battery plates team up to power engines, while also getting visitors to think

entertainment

Kelly and Mark Speak Up: A Chat on Kimmel, Politics, and Freedom

September 24, 2025

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, known for their lighthearted talk show, recently stepped into the political spotlight. They discussed Jimmy Kimmel's return to his late-night show after a brief suspension. This happened because of Kimmel's comments about a tragic shooting and the political fallout tha

entertainment

Jimmy Kimmel's Comeback: A Celebrity-Studded Return

September 24, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel is making his return to late-night TV after a brief hiatus. The host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! has been off the air since ABC suspended his show following some controversial remarks. But now, he's back, and the entertainment world is buzzing. Instead of addressing the suspension directly o