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This Market Business News category includes all of our articles that are related to science or the environment. This includes research projects in science and events that have an impact on the environment (be it beneficial or detrimental). This page is where you will find information on what is happening in the renewable energy industry, news to do with the electric or hybrid vehicle market, and information about electricity consumption, etc.
Aphids form ‘distinct food niches’ on plants
New research from Germany suggest that aphids can form their own niches and alter plant sap or phloem quality when…
Scientists make tiny dispersible robots that can be sprayed
Scientists have created microscopic dispersible robots that can sense and track their surroundings.
The devices…
Stylometry to determine authorship – Lennon or McCartney
Stylometry refers to the use of statistical techniques to determine who wrote an article, letter, or other text. We…
Stevia science, benefits, and future potential
What are the benefits and the future potential of stevia, a sweetener that comes from the leaves of Stevia…
Australia pushing ahead with ammonia as carbonless fuel
The idea of using ammonia to store energy from renewables such as solar and wind is gaining ground, with Australia…
Creating efficient organic solar cells
A large, international team of researchers has drawn up rules for creating efficient organic solar cells. Organic…
Lower carbon emissions will result in lower sea level rise
Reducing carbon emissions will help limit sea level rise, say researchers at Oregon State University in the United…
Mediterranean beaches have triple amount of marine litter in Summer
During the summer months, Mediterranean beaches have triple the amount of marine litter. Specifically, three times…
Commercial herbicide from a natural product may be possible
Scientists have discovered a natural product that may lead to a new class of commercial herbicide. The researchers,…
Solar energy storage – gold nanoparticles
Gold nanoparticles may help improve solar energy storage, says a team of scientists. If you apply a semiconductor…