The natural world possesses its own intrinsic electrical grid composed of a global web of tiny bacteria-generated nanowires in the soil and oceans that “breathe” by exhaling excess electrons.
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Pilot Project to Build Resilience, Support Akamai (Smart) Agriculture in Hawaii
NOAA and Hawaiʻi-based partners are launching a new pilot project to co-produce a poly-forestry climate dashboard with the Keaukaha Panaʻewa Farmers Association for the community of Panaʻewa on the Island of Hawaiʻi.
A New Method to Assess the Health of the Ozone Layer
Researchers have developed a new method for assessing the impact of ozone-depleting chemicals released into the atmosphere.
We’re Heading to the Moon and Maybe Mars. So Who Owns Them?
Humanity is set to make a return to the Moon with the Artemis program, in what NASA says is a first step to Mars. So, who gets first dibs?
Soil Temperature Can Predict Pest Spread in Crops
A new study from North Carolina State University shows soil temperature can be used to effectively monitor and predict the spread of the corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea), an important pest that ravages corn, cotton, soybeans, peppers, tomatoes and other vegetable crops.
Characteristics of Older Forests can Buffer Effects of Climate Change for Some Bird Species
Old-growth forests and managed forests with old-growth characteristics can provide relief from climate change for some bird species, research by the Oregon State University College of Forestry suggests.