A UCF research team with collaborators at Virginia Tech have developed a new “green” approach to making ammonia that may help make feeding the rising world population more sustainable.
“This new approach can …
… a startup company that develops low-cost bionic arms.
“Commercial prosthetics don’t have good sensory feedback. This is a step toward getting reliable sensory feedback to users of prosthetics,” he said.
Prosthetic …
Renewable energy is on the rise in Europe as the economy develops away from the use of fossil fuels such as coal and oil, but an ageing electricity grid is struggling to keep …
Using European plant and dairy waste as an alternative to soy-based animal feed could see a big drop in agricultural emissions and prevent deforestation. Every year around a third of all food …
… was not understood whether the contents of this cocktail released by plants was matched by the feeding preferences of soil microbes in a way that would allow plants to guide the development of …
Could insects be used to feed livestock and what would be the benefits to use insects compared to conventional animal feed? This is the first of several consecutive articles that discuss the utilisation …
… a nonet, inspired by recent research that has provided the first quantitative evidence for the “albedo feedback” effect in the Arctic.
It has previously been predicted that summer ice cover in the Arctic …
Copper has long been known for its ability to kill bacteria and other microbes.
But in an interesting twist, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that Escherichia …
The last time you had a stomach bug, you probably didn’t feel much like eating. This loss of appetite is part of your body’s normal response to an illness but is …
Scientists at Princeton University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have developed a rigorous new method for modeling the accretion disk that feeds the supermassive …
… the science of improving crop yields. It could eventually help address society’s critical challenge of feeding a growing human population while protecting the environment. See the paper at http://www.sciencedirect.com …
… Unit in Aberdeen, Idaho, partnered with Adaptive Bio-Resources, LLC, principal owner John Hamilton to develop feed ingredients high enough in protein to meet aquaculture feed requirements. Hamilton, whose company is based in …
… mass, slowing back down to filter its snack and prepare for the next one. Blue whales feed nearly continuously when prey conditions are good during the feeding season, but for biologists, the exact …