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Feeding off-world crews on hydrogen: an SSHD review of bacterial protein platforms
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (264+ words) Space Seed Holdings Co. , Ltd. Figure 1. From electricity to protein: two pathways into the same Calvin-Benson-Bassham cycle. Microalgae (top) and HOB (bottom) feed the same CBB cycle from different energy inlets. The downstream chemistry that turns fixed carbon into protein…...
Gas container using Nobel Prize winner's technology draws attention
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (288+ words) A gas container using a technology developed by Japanese Nobel Prize winner Susumu Kitagawa is drawing attention, with demonstration tests underway. The container, seen as a promising new means of transporting gas, uses metal-organic frameworks, for which Kitagawa won the…...
Nobel co-winner Susumu Kitagawa calls for funds for basic research
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (136+ words) It takes around 25 years for basic research to produce results and put them to practical use, says the Kyoto University professor. Nobel co-winner Susumu Kitagawa calls for funds for basic research Kyoto University professor Susumu Kitagawa, one of the three…...
Polluted and poor: Blighted U. S. cities tackle 'toxic soup"
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (887+ words) The path to Minnesota's groundbreaking, new anti-pollution law began at a metal-shredding facility in Minneapolis before spreading its "toxic soup" along the banks of the Mississippi. The factory, now shut, was once recognized as a source of lead, chromium and…...