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Mimicking Wood’s Ultrastructure with 3D Printing
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have succeeded in 3D printing with a wood-based ink in a way that mimics the unique ‘ultrastructure’ of wood.
How Honeybees May Infect Bumblebees
Many species of wild bumblebees are in decline—and new research shows that diseases spread by domestic honeybees may be a major culprit.
3D Body Mapping Could Identify, Treat Organs, Cells Damaged from Medical Conditions
Medical advancements can come at a physical cost.
New Indicators Could Help Manage Global Overfishing
The smallest plants and creatures in the ocean power entire food webs, including the fish that much of the world’s population depends on for food, work and cultural identity.
Corals Can Survive in Acidified Ocean Conditions, but Have Lower Density Skeletons
Coral reefs face many challenges to their survival, including the global acidification of seawater as a result of rising carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.