Enzymes are the engines of life—machine learning could help scientists design new ones
Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the ...
Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels
Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...
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New study: Intelligent life is likely very common throughout the universe
Scientists challenge the idea that intelligent life is rare. They argue that evolution follows planetary changes, not random ...
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Square Roots unveils Tokyo company to blend traditional Japanese farming with high-tech indoor ag
The network of indoor farms will use the Square Roots IP and modular farming platform to grow specialty crops.
Discovery of high-spin manganese centers sheds light on photosynthesis
In a small manganese oxide cluster, teams from HZB and HU Berlin have discovered a particularly exciting compound: two high-spin manganese centers in two very different oxidation states. This complex ...
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BESSY II: Building block of the catalyst for oxygen formation in photosynthesis reproduced
In a small manganese oxide cluster, teams from HZB and HU Berlin have discovered a particularly exciting compound: two high ...
Odds of human-like lifeforms on other planets may be more likely than previously thought: study
Researchers from Penn State University proposed in a new academic paper that human-like lifeforms could arise as a logical consequence of a planet’s development — contradicting the long-held “hard ...
Salina's trash is this artist's treasure as she creates 'Twisted Twister'
Margaret Craig returns to Salina this month as an artist in residence at the Salina Art Center Warehouse, creating a new ...
Leaky Plants May Speed Up Climate Change
Plants play a key role in regulating Earth's climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt this balance, because plants ...
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Odds of human-like lifeforms on other planets may be more likely than previously thought: study
But the new model, developed by the team of researchers ... were the result of logical and predictable events. For instance, photosynthesis from plant life naturally created an oxygen-rich ...