Texas A&M scientists found that insect leaf-wounding in plants triggers a stress response that produces healthier organic fruit.
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Low-cost sensors provide localized air quality data.
Flooding in Southern Iran
Satellite captures images of flooding after heavy rainfall.
How Much Microplastic is There in Your Laundry Basket?
Research scientists are now working on measuring and capturing microplastics in our laundry.
The Mysterious Movement of Water Molecules
Water is all around us and essential for life. Nevertheless, research into its behaviour at the atomic level – above all how it interacts with surfaces – is thin on the ground.
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.