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Amazonian Soils Mapped Using Indicator Species
Understanding the ecology and distributions of species in Amazonia is hampered by lack of information about environmental conditions, such as soils.
Green Plastic Production Made Easy
A one-step method enables scalable and more environmentally friendly production of plant-derived plastic monomers, paving the way towards the mass production of a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based materials.
Solar Panel Demand Causing Spike in Worldwide Silver Prices
Researchers from Kent Business School set out to examine to what extent the rising demand for solar panels as part of a push to use renewable energy sources is responsible for the rising cost of silver.
Offshore Wind Farms Are Spinning up in the US — at Last
On June 1, the Pilgrim nuclear plant in Massachusetts will shut down, a victim of rising costs and a technology that is struggling to remain economically viable in the United States.
Oral Immunotherapy Safe for Preschool-Aged Children With Peanut Allergies
New data published this week in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice suggests that oral immunotherapy is safe for preschool-aged children with peanut allergies.