It might be wrecking the climate, but CO₂ is actually good for your cells
U chemists discover how bicarbonate can protect cells from oxidative stress in a study that challenges how cell damage has been studied for decades.
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Finalists vie for historic $1.5M Wilkes Climate Prize
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Events, Faculty/Staff, Science & Technology, Students
A bean to revolutionize agriculture? Pepto for cows? Ocean waves on the power grid? Smart window coating? Trees that save farmers and the rainforest? Winner announced on Sept. 22.
Read MoreHuman behavior sabotages CO2-reducing strategies
A study found that the “rebound effect” negates some of the benefits of U.S. states’ policies aimed at improving efficiency and renewable energy sources in the residential sector.
Read MoreA forest ‘glow’
Researchers use fluorescence as a proxy to track photosynthesis in evergreen forests.
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