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Ecology
Technology for ecology and inspired by ecology. Here you will find the latest innovations in bio-inspired robotics to the damage inflicted upon ecology and remedied by technology.
Seawater threat to California Central Coast aquifers mapped
Researchers have transformed pulses of electrical current sent 1,000ft. underground into a picture of where…
Next gen water cooler has saved over 4 million plastic bottles
Smart flavored-beverage machines are persuading consumers nationwide to ditch their plastic bottles.
Flexible skull patterns key to island bird diversity
Scientists have found modular skull parts help birds adapt to different roles, through a study of the super-diverse…
Iceberg logjams forecasted with computer model
Based on the rate of iceberg calving at the edges of ice sheets, projections of how much the melting of ice sheets…
Climate impact of airlines reduced with small changes
By making small changes to some flight routes, airlines could reduce their climate impact by up to 10%, research by…
Powering plants for our future
We need plants to power life on Earth; after all they are the original food source supplying energy to almost every…
Potential to dramatically change the carbon economy
To combat climate change most strategies concentrate on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by substituting…
Advancement in oil and gas industries energy savings
An important catalytic reaction commonly used in the oil and gas industries has recently been improved by a…
Clearing out the last bits of sulfur in fuel
A new method has been developed for potentially removing nearly all sulfur compounds from gas and diesel fuel, from…
Plan Bee For Farmers With A Pollination Calculator App
If a farmer wanted to plant wildflowers to nurture the bumble bees that pollinate her crops, currently, she would…