Studies and Analyses

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Rutgers-led innovation could spur faster, cheaper, nano-based manufacturing

Engineers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Oregon State University are developing a new method of processing nanomaterials that could lead to faster and…

New study from the University of Halle: How climate change alters plant growth

Plants react much more sensitively to fluctuations in temperature than animals. They are also unable to seek out warmer or cooler locations. “When temperatures…

Disarray in the brain

Our brain never rests completely: Even in situations without noticeable external input thousands of neurons are firing in different parts of the brain, a…

Amputees can learn to control a robotic arm with their minds

A new study by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago shows how amputees can learn to control a robotic arm through electrodes implanted in the brain.

The importance of biodiversity in forests could increase due to climate change

Forests are of great importance to humans: the wood grown in forests is used in our houses for furniture, roof timbers and flooring; forests store carbon from…

Win-win strategies for climate and food security

Climate policies that target agriculture and forests could lead to increased food prices, but reducing deforestation and increasing soil carbon sequestration…

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