A 'security internet' made up of a number of formidable and interlinked targets is required to deal with nature's alarming decline, based on a world workforce of researchers analyzing the brand new targets for biodiversity being drafted by the UN's Conference on Organic Variety (CBD).

Researchers have found a brand new, fast technique for fabricating nanoparticles from a easy, self-assembling polymer, which current new prospects for various functions, together with water purification, diagnostics and quickly producing vaccine formulations.