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Jellyfish blooms shunt food energy from fish to bacteria

A new study by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) shows that jellyfish are more than a nuisance to bathers and boaters, drastically altering marine food webs by shunting food energy ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Bloom Energy unveils fuel cell of the future (Update)

Stealth start-up Bloom Energy on Wednesday publicly unveiled an innovative fuel cell that promises to deliver affordable, clean energy to even remote corners of the world. ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Feb 24, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (38) | comments 30

Will Bloom box replace power grid? Details on Wednesday (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- The hot energy news for this week comes in the form of a small box called the Bloom box, whose inventor hopes that it will be in almost every US home in the next five to 10 years. K.R. Sridhar, ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Feb 23, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (71) | comments 58 | with audio podcast report




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Crop root study to boost Australian grain production

Researchers at The University of Western Australia say that "next frontier" of agricultural science is understanding the root system and function of crop plants to significantly increase Australian grain production, ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA showcases method to grow algae-based biofuels

NASA recently showcased the latest research and technology development a method to grow algae, clean wastewater, capture carbon dioxide and ultimately produce feedstock for refining biofuels without competing ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Direct drinking water recycling could prevent floods

The use of a more streamlined process to recycle wastewater could have saved Brisbane from severe flooding in 2011 and mitigated recent flood risks in New South Wales, a leading water expert says.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 17, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Apple plans nation's biggest private fuel cell energy project in NC

North Carolina will be home to the nation's largest private fuel cell energy project, a nonpolluting, silent power plant that will generate electricity from hydrogen.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Apr 08, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (21) | comments 55

When dark energy turned on (Update)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some six billion light years distant, almost halfway from now back to the big bang, the universe was undergoing an elemental change. Held back until then by the mutual gravitational attraction ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (19) | comments 68 | with audio podcast

Warmer summers could shrink trout populations

(PhysOrg.com) -- The New York state fish could be jeopardy due to climate change, warn Cornell scientists.

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Compromises between quantity and quality common in animals: do the same holds for plants, flowers?

Most creatures face compromises when they reproduce — the more energy they devote to having lots of babies, the less they can invest in each one. But do the same tradeoffs hold true for plants? Biologists ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists coax shy microorganisms to stand out in a crowd

The communities of marine microorganisms that make up half the biomass in the oceans and are responsible for half the photosynthesis the world over, mostly remain enigmatic. A few abundant groups have had ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Earliest-yet observation of August SN2011fe supernova nails it: Destroyed star was white dwarf

Last year's discovery of the nearest Type Ia supernova in decades – captured only 11 hours after it exploded – allowed astronomers to finally cinch the identity of the stars behind these explosions, which have become ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Stellar discovery

On August 24, astrophysicist Peter Nugent was playing a little catch-up. Nugent, an adjunct professor at Berkeley and group leader of the Computational Cosmology Center at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 04, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 3


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