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Europe signs a $ 102 million deal to take space waste home

[ad_1] European Space Agency Says It Is Signing $ 102 Million Contract With Swiss Start-Up To Bring Large Chunk Of Orbital Junk Back To Earth OfThe Associated Press 26 November 2020, 12:42 • 1 min of reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BERLIN – The European Space Agency …

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Worm-like robots swimming in soil to measure crop underworld

[ad_1] Crop scientists over the years have learned a lot about how plants grow above the ground, but much less is known about roots and their interactions with the soil. Now, a Cornell project funded by two separate three-year grants will develop worm-like soil swimming robots to detect and record …

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Scientists design a new framework for clean water

[ad_1] Artist’s illustration of water molecules. A research team led by Berkeley Lab has designed a new crystalline material that targets and traps copper ions from wastewater with unprecedented precision and speed. (Credit: Sashkin / Shutterstock) WWe rely on water to quench our thirst and to irrigate abundant agricultural land. …

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