Texas A&M AgriLife researchers are using drones, big data and other high-tech methods for agricultural enhancement.
articles
Humanitarian Needs Crucial for UN Disaster Relief After Climate Disasters
A new study published in PNAS finds that aid provided by the United Nations (UN) in the aftermath of climate-related disasters is driven by humanitarian need rather than by strategic donor interests.
Stealing the Spotlight in the Field and Kitchen
Plant breeders are constantly working to develop new bean varieties to meet the needs and desires of the food industry.
Squeezing a Rock-Star Material Could Make it Stable Enough for Solar Cells
Among the materials known as perovskites, one of the most exciting is a material that can convert sunlight to electricity as efficiently as today’s commercial silicon solar cells and has the potential for being much cheaper and easier to manufacture.
New U of A Research Chair Will Help Strengthen Sustainability of Alberta’s Forest Industries
The sustainability of Alberta’s forest industries will be strengthened through a new $4.125-million research chair being established at the University of Alberta.
A New Carbon Budget Framework Provides a Clearer View of Our Climate Deadlines
Just how close are the world’s countries to achieving the Paris Agreement target of keeping climate change limited to a 1.5°C increase above pre-industrial levels?


