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A Teaching Tool for a Warming World
A new digital platform helps teachers in disciplines from psychology to literature incorporate climate change into their curricula.
How Much Microplastic is There in Your Laundry Basket?
Research scientists are now working on measuring and capturing microplastics in our laundry.
Study Shows ‘Organic’ Wounds Improve Produce
Texas A&M scientists found that insect leaf-wounding in plants triggers a stress response that produces healthier organic fruit.
Plant-Powered Sensor Sends Signal to Space
A device that uses electricity generated by plants as its power source has communicated via satellite – a world first.
Crowdsourcing Pollution Data Could Benefit Public Health
Low-cost sensors provide localized air quality data.