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Feb 6, 2019

Automate Your Plant Watering With This DIY Arduino Kit

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The thing you never knew you needed.

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Feb 6, 2019

Plant-e: roots, shoots, leaves

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— the story.

Plants could soon provide our electricity. In a small way they already are doing that in research labs and greenhouses at project Plant-e — a university and commercially sponsored research group at Wageningen University in the Netherlands.

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Feb 6, 2019

Melbourne’s radical engineers storing electricity in ‘2D’ sheets

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A team of boffins in Port Melbourne may have the answer to our future energy storage needs.

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Feb 6, 2019

These pants are designed to last 100 years

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Pants to die for–and in.

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Feb 6, 2019

Bulletproof Skin Made From Spider Silk Proteins And Human Skin Cells

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Circa 2013

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Feb 6, 2019

ReWriting the Human Story: How Our Story Determines Our Future

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Stories are equipment for living. But our equipment is obsolete. We must upgrade or go obsolete too. “ReWriting the Human Story” is my proposal to do that.

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Feb 6, 2019

It’s official!

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According to our scientists and our colleagues at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Earth’s 2018 global surface temperatures were the fourth warmest since 1880, with warming trends strongest in the Arctic region 🌡️. Stay on top of the trends at: https://go.nasa.gov/2SvsV27

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Feb 6, 2019

New Projection: World Population Will Level off, Then Fall Forever

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New data predicts an “empty planet.”


But a new book examines the data and comes to a radically different conclusion: instead of continuing to rise, the population will level out in about 30 years — and then start to decline, possibly forever.

Stand on Zanzibar

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Feb 6, 2019

How a Newton’s cradle for photons could reveal the secrets of photosynthesis

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The device will help researchers understand the way energy transfer occurs in living systems.

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Feb 6, 2019

Terrawatch: ‘slow earthquake’ in Turkey took 50 days to shake out

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Strain data shows a magnitude 5.8 quake in summer 2016 – but nobody felt it, scientists say.

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