Winning the confidence of mayors all over his country, Yu’s design firm, Turenscape, has completed hundreds of infrastructure projects called “Sponge Cities” since its founding in 1998.

It's a scientific truth many in the field of early childhood development like to parrot: children's brains are like sponges. But getting to see a child's sponge-like learning in action ...

The move is being watched closely by the Australian government, which is wary of how criminal groups and the Chinese government could exploit the bank's presence in PNG. The Bank of China is ...

PNG's foreign minister Justin Tkatchenko announced last week that PNG would not participate in the 29th United Nations Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (UNFCC COP29) in protest and ...

Using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), marine biologists have discovered six new species of carnivorous sponges in the family Cladorhizidae from the western continental margin of Australia.

Because chitosan spontaneously attaches to the carbon sheet, the sponge essentially builds itself. In their initial experiments, the study authors used the sponge to filter water that contained ...

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Like a bath sponge, the product is able to hold and release large quantities of the gas at lower pressure and cost. Containing billions of tiny pores, a single gram of the new aluminium-based ...