Chilean scientist plans to clean up mining with 'metal eating' bacteria
Starving microorganisms capable of surviving in extreme conditions have already managed to "eat" a nail in just three days.
Starving microorganisms capable of surviving in extreme conditions have already managed to "eat" a nail in just three days.
Biotechnology
Oct 9, 2021
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Outside, balmy September sunshine warms an idyllic coast, as California basks in yet another perfect day.
Quantum Physics
Sep 29, 2022
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If concrete were a country, it would be the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases on Earth, behind only China and the United States.
Environment
Oct 19, 2021
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Seven to 9 billion tons of CO₂ per year must be sustainably removed from the atmosphere by mid-century if the world is to comply with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement limit. This is highlighted in the second "State of Carbon ...
Environment
Jun 5, 2024
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An artificial intelligence research laboratory opened by Google in Ghana, the first of its kind in Africa, will take on challenges across the continent, researchers say.
Business
Apr 13, 2019
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While some U.K. farmers see the advances in the development of cultured, or cell-based meat, as potential competition to traditional meat production, others from the farming community have suggested it could create a premium ...
Biotechnology
Jan 5, 2024
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Co-working spaces can limit the creativity and innovation of new businesses, a study has found.
Social Sciences
Dec 8, 2022
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During the recent international AI Safety Summit held in the UK, the government announced a further £2 million to be invested in Oak National Academy—a publicly funded classroom resource hub—to develop artificial intelligence ...
Economics & Business
Nov 9, 2023
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(PhysOrg.com) -- For the past four years, founders of the start-up company Nicira have been developing cutting-edge software that they predict will transform the networking technology underlying the Internet. Today Nicira ...
A few years ago, virtual reality was all the rage in Hollywood, helping to fuel the rise of Silicon Beach with the promise of reinventing the entertainment business.
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