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MIT researchers use gel present in diapers to attract file quantities of water from skinny air

Native Information The fabric could possibly be used to assist these in drought-like circumstances or to make air conditioners extra energy-efficient. MIT researchers infused hydrogels with a sure kind of salt to create an superabsorbent materials. Gustav Graeber and Carlos D. Díaz-Marín/MIT Information Engineers at MIT have developed an extremely absorbent model of fabric generally … [Read more…]

Variety of Mass. opioid overdose deaths hits new file in 2022

Well being Greater than 2,300 folks in Massachusetts died from opioid-related overdoses in 2022, a 2.5% improve from the earlier 12 months. Black and Hispanic folks had been significantly affected. A discarded needle is collected in Roxbury’s Clifford Playground. Craig F. Walker/Boston Globe The variety of opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts elevated by 2.5% in … [Read more…]