Scientists have engineered duckweed to produce high yields of oil. The team added genes to one of nature’s fastest growing aquatic plants to ‘push’ the synthesis of fatty acids, ‘pull’… Read More »Engineering duckweed to produce oil for biofuels, bioproducts
Scientists have engineered a new class of materials capable of producing tunable electromagnetic properties while withstanding incredibly high temperatures. The new materials are hard enough to stir molten steel and… Read More »Heat-proof chaotic carbides could revolutionize aerospace technology
A team led by investigators has overcome a major constraint for cutting and editing DNA by CRISPR-Cas enzymes and other technologies. Go to Source Author:
A team of researchers with members from Princeton University, the University of Texas at San Antonio, the University of Waikato, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Southwest Research Institute has… Read More »Data suggests there are rippled structures at the boundary of the solar system
A scaled-down version of the aerobot that could one day take to the Venusian skies successfully completed two Nevada test flights, marking a milestone for the project. Go to Source… Read More »JPL’s Venus aerial robotic balloon prototype aces test flights