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A Newly Discovered Protein Controls the Formation of Cellulose in Plant Cells

A Newly Discovered Protein Controls the Formation of Cellulose in Plant Cells

Cellulose is an important component of plant cell walls, providing structural support and rigidity. If a previously unknown protein is discovered to regulate cellulose production…
Underreported Methane Emissions Issue Can Be Fixed By MethaneMapper

Underreported Methane Emissions Issue Can Be Fixed By MethaneMapper

Finding greenhouse gas emissions in the first place is a major challenge in reducing them to slow down climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions actually refer…
Effects of Plant Remediation on Contamination from Petroleum

Effects of Plant Remediation on Contamination from Petroleum

Plant remediation, also known as phytoremediation, is a technique for mitigating and cleaning up contamination in soil, water, and air. When it comes to petroleum…
How Proteins Shield Sperm from Mammals as they Go to the Egg Cell

How Proteins Shield Sperm from Mammals as they Go to the Egg Cell

A range of proteins released by the accessory sex glands are present in mammalian seminal fluid and are crucial for the processes involved in fertilization.…
Solar Air Conditioning

Solar Air Conditioning

Solar air conditioning (or “solar-powered air conditioning”) refers to any air conditioning (cooling) system that uses solar power. The use of solar energy to power…
A Specific and Quick Method for Designing Ozonation Catalysts

A Specific and Quick Method for Designing Ozonation Catalysts

Researchers from the Chinese Research Academy of Environment Sciences recently used machine learning, more specifically the artificial neural network (ANN) model, to forecast catalyst performance…
Ocean Currents Have Not Fueled the Rise in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, According to a Study of Deep-Sea Corals

Ocean Currents Have Not Fueled the Rise in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, According to a Study of Deep-Sea Corals

The notion that ocean currents contributed to rising global levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere during the past 11,000 years has been refuted by…
More than 90% of the World’s Aquaculture is at Significant Risk from Environmental Change, According to New Research

More than 90% of the World’s Aquaculture is at Significant Risk from Environmental Change, According to New Research

A groundbreaking study has revealed that many of the largest aquaculture food producers worldwide are extremely sensitive to human-induced environmental change, with some of the…
Marvel at NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft’s Ultraviolet Images of the Red Planet

Marvel at NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft’s Ultraviolet Images of the Red Planet

Two ultraviolet photos collected at various locations throughout our neighboring planet’s orbit around the sun by NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft provide…
Solar Combisystem

Solar Combisystem

A solar combisystem provides solar space heating and cooling as well as hot water from a common array of solar thermal collectors, which is usually…
Images of ‘Jupiter’s Younger Sibling’ Herald the Start of a New Era in Exoplanet Discovery

Images of ‘Jupiter’s Younger Sibling’ Herald the Start of a New Era in Exoplanet Discovery

One of the lowest-mass planets whose images have been directly recorded has been found by astronomers utilizing the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawai’i…
Dominance Fierarchy – in Biology

Dominance Fierarchy – in Biology

A dominance hierarchy (also known as a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that forms when members of animal social groups interact, resulting…
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