The world’s food supply will become safer as the food industry shifts to high-resolution, whole-genome sequencing – which examines the full DNA of a given organism all at once. This move to make sequencing ubiquitous will lead to the consistently reliable detection of salmonella.
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How 'Offloading' Information Could Expose Our Memories to Manipulation
When people use their computer or smartphone to store information, they may not be able to detect if that information has been manipulated when they retrieve it later, according to researchers from the University of Waterloo.
Supercomputing Improves Biomass Fuel Conversion
Fuels made from agricultural or forestry wastes known as lignocellulosic biomass have long been a champion in the quest to reduce use of fossil fuels.
Software to Empower Workers on the Factory Floor
Manufacturers are constantly tweaking their processes to get rid of waste and improve productivity.
NASA’s Aqua Satellite Sees Tropical Storm Wipha Hugging China Coast
NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the South China Sea and saw Tropical Storm Wipha hugging the southern coast of China.
Genomic Data Show How Fish Fare in Evolutionary Rapids
Over recent decades, many commercially harvested fish have grown slower and matured earlier, which can translate into lower yields and a reduced resilience to overexploitation.
