The distribution of income and growing inequality are central themes in public debate. Far less attention has been paid to ...

It’s a bit like giving the soil a DNA test.” A new droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) method quantifies root DNA directly from soil ...

Natural biomass hydrogels are emerging as promising building blocks for intelligent sensors because they combine softness, water-rich structures, tunable networks, and abundant functional groups. A ...

Researchers highlight the potential of biomass chemical looping as a multifunctional alternative to conventional power generation and biowaste management technologies. As global efforts to reduce ...

Be careful what you wish for. This idea, often explored in fiction, lies at the center of “Obsession,” Focus Features‘ new horror film from writer/director/editor Curry Barker. The movie follows Bear ...

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On March 25, 2026, researchers from the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) and North Carolina State University (NCSU) announced a breakthrough in graphite production. The team found a way to ...

A startup specializing in carbon-negative artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure powered by renewable energy systems has acquired the idled Buena Vista Biomass Power facility in Ione, California, ...

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