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An open source framework for digital agriculture

An open source framework for digital agriculture

Digital agriculture refers to the use of digital technologies — including sensing, communications and computing — to help make modern…
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Quantum ‘keys’ secure nuclear reactor communications

Quantum ‘keys’ secure nuclear reactor communications

The nuclear industry is embarking on a transformation that will result in a more reliable and efficient new generation of advanced…
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Sustainable aviation fuels could cut airline CO2 emissions by up to 23% — Is that enough?

Sustainable aviation fuels could cut airline CO2 emissions by up to...

CO2 emissions are a big number composed of a lot of smaller numbers that add up to the totality of the problem. The goal — with…
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Buried assets: Out of sight but not out of mind

Buried assets: Out of sight but not out of mind

When most people see UI, they think user interface. However, it also stands for underground infrastructure — or what is commonly known in…
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Cracking the viral code

Cracking the viral code

The havoc and tragedy wrought by the coronavirus pandemic remind us of the perils of an unchecked virus infecting the world. One reason why…
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Drag sails take out the trash in space

Drag sails take out the trash in space

What happens when two spacecraft collide? At orbital velocities of more than 17,000 miles per hour, collisions of space vehicles in…
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Turning back the clock on disease

Turning back the clock on disease

Imagine if you could build a time machine for medicine, turning back the clock to watch how cells with genetic mutations begin their…
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Single-use plastics — a bad wrap?

Single-use plastics — a bad wrap?

Single-use plastic packaging won’t win any popularity contests these days: One survey of 28 countries found that 3 out of 4 people agree…
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17th century mystery solved: Prince Rupert’s drops

17th century mystery solved: Prince Rupert’s drops

Scientific curiosity is alive and well in today’s world — just witness the 65 million views of a short video I posted on YouTube about…
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Sonata in 0s and 1s: Somali Chaterji

Sonata in 0s and 1s: Somali Chaterji

Somali Chaterji grew up in a Bengali household, where kids are given nicknames; the one that stuck for her was Sonata. Her work has the…
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Electric roads: Tackling the roadblocks

Electric roads: Tackling the roadblocks

One of the most “electrifying” ideas for electric vehicles (EVs) is to dispel the worries drivers have about how far they can go on a…
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Action-based modeling asks: What’s behind what’s happening?

Action-based modeling asks: What’s behind what’s happening?

Complex systems are ubiquitous in today’s technological world — whether they be supply chain networks, protein interactions, climate…
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