People who are at high risk of developing lung cancer, such as heavy smokers, are routinely screened with computed tomography (CT), which can detect tumors in the lungs.
New Sensors Could Offer Early Detection Of Lung Tumors
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Study Shows Six Decades Of Change In UK’s Plankton Communities
The UK’s plankton population – microscopic algae and animals which support the entire marine food web – has undergone sweeping changes in the past six decades, according to new research published in Global Change Biology.
Almond Orchard Recycling A Climate-Smart Strategy
Recycling trees onsite can sequester carbon, save water and increase crop yields, making it a climate-smart practice for California’s irrigated almond orchards, finds a study from the University of California, Davis.
MIT Initiates Mass Manufacture Of Disposable Face Shields For Covid-19 Response
The shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) available to health care professionals has become increasingly problematic as Covid-19 cases continue to surge.
Drifting With Broken Sea Ice
Cracks in the Arctic sea ice are important for satellite-based measurements of the ice’s thickness.
Robo-Turtles In Fish Farms Reduce Fish Stress
A sea cage can hold up to 200 000 farmed salmon.
