by Iliyah | May 7, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth and Environment
Dr Wade H Elmer – Improving Plant Disease Resistance: Can Nanoparticles Deliver? Crop disease can have an enormous impact on farming productivity and profits. A plant’s resistance to disease has been previously linked to micronutrients, which control key...
by Iliyah | May 2, 2017 | Biology, Earth and Environment
The Galapagos Conservation Trust Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT) is the only UK registered charity to focus exclusively on the conservation and sustainability of the Galapagos Archipelago. Launched in 1995 at the Royal Society, GCT has supported a vast array of...
by Iliyah | May 2, 2017 | Earth and Environment, STEM Education
Dr. Deanna L. Wilkinson – Growing Opportunity in the Inner City Dr. Deanna Wilkinson founded the Urban GEMS – Gardening Entrepreneurs Motivating Sustainability – to give disadvantaged adolescents an alternative to violence and an opportunity to explore new...
by Iliyah | May 1, 2017 | Earth and Environment
Dr Albert A. Presto – Taking a Hard Look at Air Pollution so We Can All Breathe Easier Research engineer Dr Albert Presto and his colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University’s Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies use modern chemical analysis and computer...
by Iliyah | May 1, 2017 | Biology, Earth and Environment
Dr Scott Carver – Conservation, Connections of Humans and Nature, and Unravelling a World of Infectious Diseases Dr Scott Carver and his team at the University of Tasmania use a multidisciplinary approach to study the spread of disease within and among wild...
by Iliyah | May 1, 2017 | Earth and Environment
Dr Neelke Doorn – A Fair Approach To Flooding The number of floods has increased significantly over the past decade, with catastrophic consequences, both in terms of loss of human lives and damage to the environment. As on-going climate change is likely to...
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