Mitigation made to measure
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On the first day of summer — June 21 — the government of India launched...
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Silicon Renaissance
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Can silicon detect and fight cancer, turn a greenhouse gas like carbon dioxide into a fuel and form an inexpensive way...
Nanomaterials Tailor Made
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In the 1950s, Ernest Ozin ran a bespoke tailor shop with his brother near Savile Row in London, England.
Cellulose dreams
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The tradition of adding straw and other natural fibres to mud to strengthen earthen bricks and reduce their cracking...
The great fluoride debate
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Apocalyptic visions and global conspiracies were the mainstay of...
Under pressure
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In the mid-1990s, the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released an in-depth report on how human activity was...
Celestial Mining
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When scientists announced a few years ago that ice had been found on the moon...
The farmer in the lab
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Renowned organic chemist Michael Organ is the new director of The University of Ottawa’s Centre for Catalysis Research and Innovation.
Food for Thought
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For most people, pushing the...
Reinventing the Wheel
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Daan Maijer points to the wheel mounted behind glass outside his University of British Columbia office and tells me why, exactly, it looks the way it does.
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