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Biotechnology Aug 30, 2022

Drones working to detect crop disease early, propel agricultural research forward

Over the last decade, agriculture research has become more and more advanced—in large part because of unmanned aerial vehicles, otherwise known as drones. At South Dakota State University, drones have become integrated ...

Plants & Animals Jul 28, 2022

How the circadian cycle affects the response to drugs in plants

Have you ever noticed that the time you take your daily caffeine hit can change how it affects you?

Materials Science Jul 26, 2022

Adsorbent material filters toxic chromium, arsenic from water supplies

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are tackling a global water challenge with a unique material designed to target not one, but two toxic, heavy metal pollutants for simultaneous removal.

Bio & Medicine Jul 22, 2022

Inspired by nature, artificial microtubules can work against a current to transport tiny cargoes

Like a microscopic bucket brigade, an artificial microtubule can rapidly transport tiny particles along magnetic stepping stones, delivering them to a precise location even when operating against a strong current.

Environment Jul 6, 2022

Cities need to embrace green innovation now to cut heat deaths in the future

In late June 2021, North America's most severe heat wave in history hit British Columbia and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. In many areas, temperatures soared above 40 C, 15 C hotter than the normal average high. Although other ...

Biotechnology Jun 30, 2022

Promising uses of non-destructive sensors to aid food security and enhance sustainable agriculture

Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT's research enterprise ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 29, 2022

Researchers measure atmospheric water vapor using open-air spectroscopy

Researchers have shown that a new mid-infrared spectrometer can precisely measure the ratios of different forms of water—known as isotopologues—in atmospheric water vapor through open air in a little over 15 minutes. ...

Biotechnology Jun 23, 2022

A fine-tuned gene editor that minimizes adverse consequences

The molecular tool CRISPR-Cas9 can be used to treat inherited blood disorders, but this may cause unintended genetic alterations. A team led by MDC researchers Klaus Rajewsky and Van Trung Chu has now presented an approach ...

Biotechnology Jun 16, 2022

Researchers develop unique 3D printed system for harvesting stem cells from bioreactors

Researchers have developed a unique 3D printed system for harvesting stem cells from bioreactors, offering the potential for high quality, wide-scale production of stem cells in Australia at a lower cost.

Social Sciences Jun 15, 2022

Research shows that weekly markets in Catalonia are a space for creativity and diversity

As part of the European project Moving Marketplaces, the postdoctoral researcher Maria Lindmäe, a member of the Culture and Socio-Ecological Dynamics Research Group (CaSEs) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra—Barcelona (UPF) ...

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