Aston University microbiologist Dr. Jonathan Cox has written an article for the journal Microbiology on the dangers posed by raw sewage in the seas around the UK. The dumping of raw sewage is ...

In view of engineering problems such as water gushing in karst geology with relatively high-water flow velocity ... in unfavorable geological conditions such as large karst caves, dissolution ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments called plates—and that these plates can grow, shrink and move around ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Char produced from cigarette butts can effectively remove heavy metals from wastewater, eliminating about 53% of copper and 95% of nickel in lab trials. This ...

On any divorce or civil partnership dissolution, both parties are entitled to a fair and reasonable financial settlement. In this series, we explore what a partnership is, and how it might be treated ...

However, it has been difficult to study this process as the amounts in the dissolution are very small. Consequently, to understand what is happening in the battery at the cathode, researchers need ...

"This is one of the first demonstrations of microbial dissolution of calcium carbonate at a higher pH," said Karrie Weber, professor of biological sciences and Earth and atmospheric sciences.

Geology is the study of Earth's history, composition and evolution. We tackle this through a multidisciplinary programme stretching from understanding Earth materials, internal processes that cause ...