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    Lunar first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • 4 days ago

    Lunar first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon

    Scientists have grown plants in soil from the Moon, a first in human history and a milestone in lunar and space exploration.
    Lunar soil has the potential to generate oxygen and fuel
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 6

    Lunar soil has the potential to generate oxygen and fuel

    Soil on the moon contains active compounds that can convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and fuels, scientists in China report.
    Low-cost AI soil sensors could help farmers curb fertiliser use
    Joseph Shavit
    • Dec 14, 2021

    Low-cost AI soil sensors could help farmers curb fertiliser use

    Technology could help growers work out the best time to use fertiliser on their crops and how much is needed considering weather and soil.
    Scientists look to soils to learn how forests affect air quality, climate change
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jan 29, 2021

    Scientists look to soils to learn how forests affect air quality, climate change

    Trees are often heralded as the heroes of environmental mitigation. They remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, which slows the pace...
    Self-Watering Soil Could Transform Farming
    Joseph Shavit
    • Nov 3, 2020

    Self-Watering Soil Could Transform Farming

    A new type of soil created by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin can pull water from the air and distribute it to plants

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