Highly processed building waste, which usually ends up in landfill, can be used to grow tomatoes,…
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Urban planning researcher finds relationship between underfunded public schools and corporate tax breaks
Use of corporate tax breaks to spur economic development appears to be connected with public school…
New easy-to-use optical chip can self-configure to perform various functions
Researchers have developed an easy-to-use optical chip that can configure itself to achieve various functions. The…
Study shows the best way to save giraffes is to support wildlife law enforcement and end poaching
Iconic animals such as giraffes can be flagship species for conservation because of their charisma and…
Creating a broadband diffractive graphene orbital angular momentum metalens by laser nanoprinting
Optical beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) attract widespread attention and play an important role in…
Cover crops found to reduce carbon loss in the soil of Mediterranean olive groves by more than 75%
Agricultural soils sustain life by producing food, but they also play an essential role in climate…
Multi-regional observations and validation of the M₃ ocean tide
The lunar terdiurnal ocean tide has a period of approximately 8.2804 hours, and theoretically has a…
Consumers angry at retail industry for producing plastic waste, study finds
British consumers are angry at the retail industry for producing plastic waste and frustrated with current…
Q&A: Experts discuss the affordable housing crisis
Cities across the country are feeling the weight of a shortage of affordable housing. Economic growth,…
Evolutionary secrets of 'Old Tom' and the killer whales of Eden revealed by genetic study
Evolutionary biologists have for the first time decoded the genetic lineage of a famous killer whale…