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A weedy grass that farmers usually curse could help save their wheat. Chinese researchers report that they've pulled a powerful gene from coach grass ( Elymus repens ) and moved it into wheat, sharply reducing damage from Fusarium head blight, or FHB, a major fungal disease, per Phys.org . In...
"Why are you here?" Fabrizio Pilo, an electrical engineer, asks me as we sit in an outdoor caf near his home in Cagliari, an ancient city on the island of Sardinia. It's a fair question. I'm a journalist from the United States. I'd just stepped off my flight 2 hours prior and come straight to this meeting, suitcase still stowed in my rental car. I'm here to see three intriguing new energy projects under development in Sardinia. I'd heard there's strong public resistance...
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NASA just nudged its Mars ambitions forward with a lab test of a new ion engine that vastly outmuscles anything it's flown before. The lithium-fed magnetoplasmadynamic (MPD) thruster hit 120 kilowatts during five February test firings inside a vacuum chamber at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory about 25 times the power...
Some people taking Ozempic-like diabetes drugs may be getting dramatically better results for a surprising reason: why they overeat in the first place. A year-long study in Japan found that people who tend to eat because tempting food looks or smells irresistible were much more likely to lose weight and improve blood sugar levels on GLP-1 medications. But people who eat mainly in response to stress, sadness, or emotional struggles didn't see the same long-term benefits.
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