This greenhouse keeps crops cool. It could prove valuable as our planet bakes
In a world where the climate is increasingly hot and volatile, farmers are having trouble keeping their crops cool. A startup ...
Architects transform retired coal plant into futuristic, zero-energy oasis — and it's located in one of the largest cities in the world
"This project is ... a way of raising awareness that people should take care of nature which still exists in different parts ...
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Exploring the mysterious 'Gate of Hell' and its location
Regardless of religious traditions or beliefs about the existence of hell, there is a place here on Earth, in the middle of a ...
Mapping molecular arrangements to pave the way for better catalytic systems
The Stach Group in Penn Engineering has led a collaborative team identifying how chemical catalysts drive the creation of ...
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Greenhouse Technology Can Help Feed Africa
which separates the Sahara Desert from the coastal areas of West Africa. It’s dry and hot. These conditions make it impossible to grow most crops. Greenhouses change the equation. They protect ...
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From greenhouse to desert: Ethylene receptor's role in rose salt tolerance
A study reveals a novel mechanism in roses where the Tryptophan-rich sensory protein (TSPO) degrades the ethylene receptor ETHYLENE RESPONSE 3 (RhETR3) to enhance salt tolerance. This discovery ...
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The people creating an oasis with seawater
So, to grow crops in the desert, he explains, you need to recreate something similar to the soggy UK climate inside the greenhouse. The cooler, moist microclimate means plants require less ...
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This greenhouse keeps crops cool. It could prove valuable as our planet bakes
A startup founded in the desert of Saudi Arabia thinks it might have a solution. Its technology reduces temperatures inside greenhouses by up to 7 degrees Celsius, without losing any light ...