NASA’s Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost mission, or Athena EPIC, is a test launch for an innovative, scalable space vehicle design to support future missions.
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For Tastier and Hardier Citrus, Researchers Built a Tool for Probing Plant Metabolism
The new tool is poised to help plant breeders develop crops that are healthier and more resistant to drought and pests.
Solid-State Batteries Charge Faster, Last Longer
Solid-state batteries charge in a fraction of the time, run cooler, and pack more energy into less space than traditional lithium-ion versions.
Decarbonizing Steel Is as Tough as Steel
But a new study shows how advanced steelmaking technologies could substantially reduce carbon emissions.
Inhaled Agricultural Dust Disrupts Gut Health
Inhaling agricultural dust may pose significant risks to gut health for workers in animal agriculture, a University of California, Riverside, study has found.
AI-Assisted Sorting, Other New Technologies Could Improve Plastic Recycling
Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters of it ends up in landfills or the environment.
