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Study reveals beneficial microbes that can sustain yields in unfertilized fields
Despite rice being the staple food for more than half of the world’s population, its cultivation remains highly…
What about tritiated water release from Fukushima?
Operators have pumped water to cool the nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP), which…
Optimizing laser irradiation: An in-silico meta-analysis of skin discoloration treatment
In recent years, the application of picosecond laser (PSL) treatment for skin discoloration caused by nevus of Ota has been…
Study: What we learned from record-breaking 2021 heat wave and what we can expect in the future
The deadly, record-breaking heat wave that hit the Pacific Northwest in June 2021 continues to be the subject…
Study suggests remembrances of dead played role in rise of architecture in Andean region
Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—was a product of societies with power…
Self-driving lab: AI and automated biology combine to improve enzymes
By combining artificial intelligence with automated robotics and synthetic biology, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have…
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NASA Hosts ‘Quest for Quakes’ Data Challenge
A new NASA challenge is looking for evidence to support a theory that electromagnetic pulses (EMP) may precede an earthquake, potentially offering a warning to those in the quake’s path. The “Quest for Quakes” two-week algorithm challenge seeks to develop new software codes or algorithms to search through data and identify electromagnetic pulses that may […]
Call for Media: Presentation of Sentinel-2 first images and demonstration of applications
Paris– Media representatives are invited to a presentation of potential applications using the early images from the second satellite in orbit for the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation programme. The event, jointly…
Nurturing scientific talent for Singapore’s development
Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research has held the Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Singapore—The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) welcomed a new cohort of scholars and fellows that…
NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study
From Satellite Swarms to Interstellar Submarines, NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study NASA has selected seven technology proposals for continued study under Phase II of the agency’s Innovative…
