A study by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign developed β-Mo2C nanoparticle catalysts on a SiO2 support to enhance the conversion of CO2 to CO. This new catalyst, more cost-effective than traditional precious metal catalysts, demonstrated significantly increased catalytic activity and stability, marking a promising advance in CO2 reduction strategies.
Startling Discovery: Young Diabetics Show Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
A study by the University of Colorado links youth-onset diabetes to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, emphasizing the need for further research and possibly early cognitive testing in diabetes care for young individuals.
New Research Reveals That Human Brains Are Getting Larger
Recent research shows that human brains have grown in size over generations, potentially reducing the risk of dementia, with health and educational advancements playing a significant role in this increase.