John Mutter remembers seeing the roofs of single-story homes poking above the water level in the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans.
Twenty Years Later: What Lessons Have We Learned From Hurricane Katrina?
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An Ultra-Thin Smart Filter can Significantly Extend EV Battery Lifespan
This new invention could make today’s heavy electric vehicle batteries lighter, safer and increase their range.
Making it Easier to Recycle Your House
According to Statistics Norway, an average of approximately 1100 detached houses have been demolished each year in Norway over the course of the past decade. However, only 7 per cent of the wood from these buildings was recycled.
Chemists Develop Molecule for Important Step Toward Artificial Photosynthesis
Plants use the energy of sunlight to convert CO2 into energy-rich sugar molecules.
Plant Cell Wall Mechanics Inform How to Grow Usable Gorms
Clothing that adapts to one’s needs and senses the external habitat. A lunar lava tunnel that uses bacteria, plants and fungi to create sustainable human habitats within otherwise unlivable places. Buildings grown from living things.
This AI Model Simulates 1000 Years of the Current Climate in Just One Day
So-called “100-year weather events” now seem almost commonplace as floods, storms and fires continue to set new standards for largest, strongest and most destructive.
