3D fault information improves alert accuracy for earthquake early warning
Three-dimensional fault models are generally more accurate than two-dimensional line models at sending ground shaking alerts to the correct areas as part of an...
Gene-editing used to create single sex mice litters, 100% efficiency
Scientists have used gene editing technology to create female-only and male-only mice litters with 100% efficiency.
Combined heat and power as a platform for clean energy systems
The state of Georgia could dramatically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, while creating new jobs and a healthier public, if more of its energy-intensive...
Forty percent of North Atlantic right whale population using Gulf of Saint Lawrence as...
A new study confirms that the Gulf of St. Lawrence is an important habitat for a large proportion of the endangered North Atlantic right...
Novel 3D printing technique to engineer biofilms
Biologists are studying how engineered biofilms closely mimic natural ones. Their research may aid in developing drugs to fight the negative effects of these...
Stemming the tide of invasive weeds with herbicide capsules
An innovative herbicide delivery system could revolutionize the way agricultural and environmental managers battle invasive weeds.
Host and resident bacteria join forces to control fungi in plant roots
Researchers have discovered that diverse root-colonizing fungi can benefit plants, but only when they are kept in check by the host innate immune system...
Air quality models can improve the accuracy of forecasts of daily solar power production...
The expansion of renewable energies is placing increasing demands on the power grids. Precise forecasts of the amount of solar power that will be...
Light-powered soft robots could suck up oil spills
A floating, robotic film could be trained to hoover oil spills at sea or remove contaminants from drinking water.
Perovskite solar cells soar to new heights
Researchers have developed a novel method to fabricate lead halide perovskite solar cells with record efficiency.
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