Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Gardening18 hours agoResearchers discover breakthrough in common plant that could change the way we grow food: 'A source of new resistance'thecooldown.com - Mike TaylorAs rising temperatures rock the globe and threaten the crops we plant, scientists are searching for ways to make those vital food sources hardier. …
Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Hopeful News1:281 day agoResearchers Discover Fungi That Can Survive on Plastic Alonetheamazelab - Amaze LabTo say our planet has a bit of a plastics problem is a massive understatement as microplastics have been discovered pretty much everywhere, even inside the human body. However, part of solving that problem might include fungi that can effectively eat it.
Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Physics1 day agoPhysicists solve nuclear fusion mystery with mayonnaiseLive Science - By Tia GhoseThe same physics that underlie mayonnaise could help physicists corral the ultrahot plasma needed to produce nuclear fusion. Nuclear fusion technology …
Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Future Trends1 day agoTeens invent incredible device while searching for way to tackle one of the world's most challenging sources of pollution: 'Current solutions aren't really effective'thecooldown.com - Susan Elizabeth TurekA visit to a water treatment plant inspired a pair of Texas teenagers to develop a device to filter one of the most pervasive forms of toxic waste of …
Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Health2 days agoMajor breakthrough revolutionizes fatty liver disease treatment – impacts 1 in 3 people worldwidethebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitMichigan Medicine scientists have developed a promising new treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease …
Julie Yoshiokaflipped into Hopeful News3 days agoIn long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rulesoregoncapitalchronicle.com - Alex BrownIn the 1800s, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa joined other tribes in signing a pair of treaties with the federal government, giving up …