The nanomaterial graphene has received significant attention for its potential uses in everything from solar cells to tennis rackets.
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Food Scientists Create Innovative Model for NASA to Predict Vitamin Levels in Spaceflight Food
A team of food scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed a groundbreaking, user-friendly mathematical model for NASA to help ensure that astronauts’ food remains rich in nutrients during extended missions in space.
Extreme Weather Displaced 7 Million People in First Half of 2019
Natural disasters forced a record 7 million people to be displaced in the first half of this year, accounting for nearly two-thirds of all the internal displacements worldwide, according to a new report from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC).
Study Shows Insecticides Threaten Survival Of Wild Birds
New research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows how the world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations.
Satellite Study of Amazon Rainforest Land Cover Gives Insight into 2019 Fires
Throughout August and early September 2019, media around the world have reported on the extensive forest fires ravaging Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.
Student Team Takes Research To New Heights
It was a launch in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) that took more than their research vehicle to new heights.


