Scientists studying plants in one of the most extreme environments on Earth say the Arctic is indeed changing under the impact of global warming—but not in a uniform way.
Arctic Plants React to Climate Change in Unexpected Ways
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New Biostimulant Treatment Significantly Boosts Wheat Yields, Field Studies Confirm
A novel biostimulant could deliver increased wheat yields of up to 12%, according to researchers from Oxford University, Rothamsted, and the Rosalind Franklin Institute in a long-term study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology.
Geoengineering Technique Could Cool Planet Using Existing Aircraft
A technique to cool the planet, in which particles are added to the atmosphere to reflect sunlight, would not require developing special aircraft but could be achieved using existing large planes, according to a new modelling study led by UCL researchers.
UCLA Breakthrough Extends Fuel Cell Lifespan Beyond 200,000 Hours, Paving the Way for Clean Long-Haul Trucking
A novel design using pure platinum, graphene-protective layer and porous carbon support could enable fuel cells to power heavy-duty trucks reliably.
Heart Disease Deaths Worldwide Linked to Chemical Widely Used in Plastics
Daily exposure to certain chemicals used to make plastic household items could be linked to the more than 356,000 global deaths from heart disease that occurred in 2018 alone, a new analysis of population surveys shows.
‘Wood You Believe It?’ FAU Engineers Fortify Wood With Nano-Iron
Scientists and engineers are developing high-performance materials from eco-friendly sources like plant waste.
