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- Revolutionary Technology Allows Crops to Harvest Nitrogen From the Air Instead of Fertilizers Sat, 27 Jul 13, 2:00amPhoto via Shutterstock Have you ever thought of air as the ultimate crop fertilizer? We haven't either, but researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a technology—termed nitrogen fixation—that allows...
- Discovery in Insect Skin Could Lead to Chemical Free Insecticides Sat, 24 Sep 11, 12:59amThe discovery of a protective protein in the skin of insects could help scientists develop a chemical-free insecticide. When insects are molting they secrete an enzyme that dissolves their old skin, and Sujata Chaudhari from...