A new study demonstrated the potential of the TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument on board the Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite to measure and track chlorophyll fluorescence and photosynthesis.. Science Daily - Published
Half of the Earth's land surface not covered with ice remains relatively wild -- but many of these 'low human-impact' areas are broken into small, isolated pieces, threatening their future. Science Daily - Published
Whether they occur on holiday routes or the daily commute, traffic jams affect cars as well as pedestrians. Scientists have demonstrated that ant colonies, however, are spared these problems and.. Science Daily - Published
Scientists have developed a machine-learning algorithm that gleans information from microscope images -- allowing for high-throughput epigenetic drug screens that could unlock new treatments for.. Science Daily - Published
Researchers have developed a faster, cheaper way to coat liquid medication, an invention that could improve how drugs are delivered in the body. Science Daily - Published
In a novel study comparing healthy cells from people in their 20s with cells from people in their 80s, researchers say they have documented that cell division rates appear to consistently and markedly.. Science Daily - Published
New flame retardants escaping from our TVs, other electrical and electronic products, and children's car seats are just as toxic as the flame retardants they're intended to replace, according to a new.. Science Daily - Published
Spin-polarizing scanning tunneling microscopy allowed researchers to detect an elusive atomic-scale magnetic signal in a Mott insulator, reports a team of scientists. Science Daily - Published
A phase 2 clinical trial using a new technology show it is possible to induce immune tolerance to gluten in individuals with celiac disease. After treatment with the technology, the patients were able.. Science Daily - Published
Fossil remains of tiny calcareous algae not only provide information about the end of the dinosaurs, but also show how the oceans recovered after the fatal asteroid impact. Science Daily - Published
Satellites are built to live in the harsh environment of space but engineers must also factor in the rigours of the journey there. ESA has helped RUAG Space Switzerland to develop new rocket fairings.. ESA - Published
The hole in Earth's ozone layer above Antarctica is at its smallest size on record, with scientists calculating that it's less than half its usual size for this time of year. NASA posted a release with.. Newsmax - Published
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A few days ago, I was giving lectures around the Silicon Valley, in California. The IT hub of the world, the Silicon Valley is the site of several pioneering.. Worldcrunch - Published
Mumbai (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
India plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its sun-baked, wind-whipped western border, officials said Monday, as New Delhi continues an ambitious.. Solar Daily - Published Also reported by •Energy Daily
Accra (AFP) Oct 19, 2019
As Greta Thunberg and the Extinction Rebellion inspire climate protesters across the globe, young African activists say they still struggle to make themselves heard. "No.. Terra Daily - Published
Harare (AFP) Oct 15, 2019
Zimbabwe rights groups on Tuesday accused the government of continued abuses since the despotic rule of late ex-president Robert Mugabe came to an end two years ago, with.. Terra Daily - Published
Washington (UPI) Oct 21, 2019
Scientists have set a new record for electron acceleration using a plasma wave accelerator. The new technology produced electron beams with energies up to 7.8 billion.. Energy Daily - Published
Johannesburg (AFP) Oct 18, 2019
South Africa's government announced Friday that the country would increase its use of coal-fired energy, provoking outrage from climate groups. Africa's biggest.. Terra Daily - Published
London, UK (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
Evening gowns with interwoven LEDs may look extravagant, but the light sources need a constant power supply from devices that are as well wearable, durable, and.. Energy Daily - Published
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
Fluctuations in atmospheric pressure can heavily influence how much natural gas leaks from wells below the ground surface at oil and gas sites, according to new.. Terra Daily - Published
London (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
Shipowners say they are trying to cut their heavy-polluting industry's impact on the environment by using cleaner energy - but some have stalled over limiting the speed of.. Terra Daily - Published
Riyadh (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia, state television said, days after the Pentagon said it was bolstering its forces in the kingdom amid.. Energy Daily - Published
Paris (AFP) Oct 15, 2019
A third of the world's nearly 700 million children under five years old are undernourished or overweight and face lifelong health problems as a consequence, according to a.. Terra Daily - Published
Paris (AFP) Oct 18, 2019
Despite producing more food than it can consume, humanity risks a menacing mix of "food crises" brought on by social inequalities, environmental degradation, climate change.. Terra Daily - Published
Washington (UPI) Oct 14, 2019
In a newly published study, scientists recounted their rediscovery of a fast-acting insecticide DFDT, the forgotten relative of the infamous pesticide DDT. "We set out.. Terra Daily - Published
London, UK (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
The art of croissant making has inspired researchers from Queen Mary University of London to find a solution to a sustainable energy problem. Croissants are made by.. Energy Daily - Published
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
Our search for sustainable energy generation technology has led researchers to investigate various materials and their combinations in many types of devices. One such.. Energy Daily - Published
Gothenburg, Sweden (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
A research group at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed an efficient process for breaking down any plastic waste to a molecular level. The.. Terra Daily - Published
Beijing (AFP) Oct 18, 2019
The CEO of Apple has met with the top market regulator in China, a statement said Friday, a week after the tech giant faced heavy criticism over an app Beijing accused of.. Energy Daily - Published
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 18, 2019
Cathay Pacific cut its economic outlook on Friday following a second successive drop in monthly passenger traffic after the airline faced a backlash from Beijing over.. Energy Daily - Published
Washington (AFP) Oct 18, 2019
G20 finance ministers Friday are expected to give the green light to an OECD proposal that aims to find an agreement on taxing global tech giants by June. The deal aims.. Energy Daily - Published
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 16, 2019
DARPA launched the Safe Genes program in 2017 to establish a "safety by design" strategy for guiding the development of an array of powerful, emergent genome editing.. Terra Daily - Published
Wright-Patterson AFB OH (SPX) Oct 18, 2019
An Air Force Research Laboratory team recently delivered version 2.0 of the Survival Health Awareness Responders Kit (SHARK) to U.S. Air Force instructors.. Terra Daily - Published
Paris (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
China's foreign minister said Monday that he was confident of a investment deal being clinched with the European Union, while pressing for talks "as soon as possible" on a.. Energy Daily - Published
Beijing (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
China now has more privately-held start-ups valued by investors at over $1 billion than the US, a report said Monday. There were 206 Chinese firms out of a global total of.. Energy Daily - Published
Geneva (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
China will ask the World Trade Organization for permission to impose tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of US goods as compensation in a dispute that dates back to 2012,.. Energy Daily - Published
Beirut (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
Medical student Lynn Abi Khalil, 17, says she could not take part in Lebanon's massive spontaneous protests against the government so instead she picked up gloves and a.. Terra Daily - Published
Edmonton, Canada (SPX) Oct 18, 2019
Scientists have detected primordial chemical signatures preserved within modern kimberlites, according to new research by a multi-national team involving a.. Terra Daily - Published
Washington (UPI) Oct 21, 2019
Most studies looking at the links between climate change, migration patterns and the shifting ranges of vulnerable species have focused on larger animals, usually birds.. Terra Daily - Published
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
Sterling fell on Monday after MPs voted to delay passing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, though losses were limited by hopes the country can.. Energy Daily - Published
Gaborone, Botswana (AFP) Oct 21, 2019
Botswana votes on Wednesday in the most closely fought general election in the history of the southern African country, long known as one of the continent's.. Terra Daily - Published
Washington (AFP) Oct 22, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Monday said progress in developing the text of a partial trade pact with China means he will likely be able to sign it next month. Trump.. Energy Daily - Published
Urbana IL (SPX) Oct 19, 2019
Wind energy is increasingly seen as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, as it contributes to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. It is estimated that by.. Energy Daily - Published
Pasadena CA (JPL) Oct 22, 2019
In this time-lapse video, taken on Oct. 4, 2019, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, bunny-suited engineers remove the inner layer of.. Space Daily - Published
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