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Turning carbon emissions into methane fuel
Ohio State UniversityPeer-Reviewed Publication
Chemists have developed a novel way to capture and convert carbon dioxide into methane, suggesting that future gas emissions could be converted into an alternative fuel using electricity from renewable sources.
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- Journal of the American Chemical Society
Making high-yielding rice affordable and sustainable
University of California - DavisPeer-Reviewed Publication
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- Nature Plants
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- U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Wayne State University to lead USDA grant to support program training students in ‘smart agriculture’
Wayne State University - Office of the Vice President for ResearchGrant and Award Announcement
A new Wayne State University program supported by a four-year, $749,991 grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will use data to study the future of agriculture and train students to better understand how to keep people fed in an ever-changing world.
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- National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Can electrical signatures help diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Lehigh UniversityGrant and Award Announcement
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- NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Robot flies like a bird
University of GroningenPeer-Reviewed Publication
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- Science Robotics
Won’t you be mine? Neighborly networking may motivate local climate action
PLOSPeer-Reviewed Publication
Individual motivation to act against climate change outweighs the impact of hyperlocal collective intentions, though both approaches are worth strengthening, according to a survey of nine European neighborhoods published Nov. 20, 2024 in the open-access journal PLOS Climate by Christian A. Klöckner from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and colleagues.
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- PLOS Climate