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- Plants Know When They’re Being Eaten and They Don’t Appreciate it Thu, 23 Oct 14, 11:00pmVegetarians and vegans pay heed, new research shows plants know when they’re being eaten. And they don't like it. That plants possess an intelligence is not new knowledge, but according to Modern Farmer, a new study from...
- Nuclear Batteries Could be Longer Lasting and More Efficient Thu, 16 Oct 14, 3:45amBatteries are essential items for everyday life, but they are notoriously bad for the environment and hard to dispose of, but researchers think that nuclear batteries could change that...
- Now if we could only get them to stop using the “D” word, they might actually communicate better Wed, 23 Jan 13, 12:09pmFrom the University of Missouri: Public Acceptance of Climate Change Affected by Word Usage, Says MU Anthropologist Better science communication could lead to a more informed American public...
- Researchers Create Clog-Free Printer Inspired by the Human Eye Thu, 19 Jul 12, 6:00amBiomimicry has inspired many unique creations over the years, such as clothing, machines and even armor. But now a team of University of Missouri engineers have used biomimicry to create a clog-free printer that will...
- Spring warmth: weather, not climate Fri, 15 Jun 12, 1:12amWhile alarmists bloviate about three months or warm weather citing it as cock-sure proof that global warming is at fault (like they always do), we have this from the University of Missouri-Columbia...
- MU Develop Solar “Nantennas” that Can Capture 95 Percent of Solar Energy Wed, 18 May 11, 3:20amSolar efficiencies have increased incrementally over the past years, but they are still hovering around 20% – however now an engineer from the University of Missouri claims to have developed a flexible solar sheet that...