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Published 05/18/24
Published 05/18/24
Prof Johan Willemse- Weeklikse Markoorsig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/16/24
Three astrophysicists have an out-of-this-world solution for the climate crisis — mining dust from the moon and using it to build a shield around Earth that blocks the sun's rays. Researchers Benjamin Bromley, Sameer Khan, and Scott Kenyon say they've found that dust grains from the moon could be the right size to scatter sunlight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/14/24
Mountains are special places. They have distinctive climates that are generally cooler and wetter than surrounding lowlands, and they host plants, animals and landscapes that are uniquely found in these environments.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/13/24
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Published 05/12/24
It's possible that cooking the meat reduces the risk of transmission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/10/24
Most people don't think much about stethoscopes but the fact is that this tool, so commonly associated with doctors, is at a crossroads. Having been in use for nearly two centuries, the stethoscope is during a debate with respect to its utility in healthcare.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/09/24
For animals, reproduction is a biological imperative, an instinct to pass their genetics onto the next generation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johannpretorius/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/07/24
  Natural habitats are facing mounting environmental challenges due to human activities such as land use changes, exploitation and climate change.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/06/24
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Published 05/04/24
While air quality has improved dramatically over the past 50 years thanks in part to the Clean Air Act, people of color at every income level in the United States are still exposed to higher-than-average levels of air pollution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/02/24
Parasite spread has been implicated as a major driver of bee population decline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/30/24
Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. It focuses on topsoil regeneration, increasing biodiversity, improving the water cycle, enhancing ecosystem services, supporting bio-sequestration, increasing resilience to climate change, and strengthening the health and vitality of farm soil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/29/24
AGRI NEWS - WEEKEND RUSH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/27/24
The combustion of fossil fuels is often (rightly) regarded as the chief source of many negative environmental consequences, such as the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and climate change. However, recent computer models have suggested that even if all combustion of oil, coal and gas was to cease tomorrow, global warming would still exceed the 1.5°C threshold agreed upon at the Paris climate summit in 2015. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/25/24
While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the "e-tongue" still outperformed human senses when detecting contaminated wine in a recent study. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/23/24
Precision fermentation is a relatively new food technology that is rapidly entering the mainstream. Products such as milk protein, animal fats, collagen, honey, lobster, egg whites and more are receiving hundreds of millions of investor dollars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/22/24
News headlines of the week. This was a Audiocast from the NEWSDESK of (CRA) Media International in Los Angeles in the USA.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/20/24
Lead is a toxic metal that negatively affects body systems of people and animals, with the nervous system being particularly sensitive. Although elevated levels of dietary lead are potentially damaging to animal health, lead shot can be legally used for hunting terrestrial gamebirds, like pheasants, in the UK. While most pheasants are eaten by people, some are used in petfood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/18/24
 A new study led by researchers from Sweden and Switzerland has found that the weight of farming machinery today is approaching that of the largest animals to have ever roamed the Earth – the sauropods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/16/24
Mechanical devices are increasingly being considered as a potential way to help address plastic pollution found globally in marine environments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/15/24
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Published 04/12/24
Gerda le Roux gesels met Van Aarde Pretorius van Los Angeles in die VSA - Suid Afrikaner en die eienaar en Uitvinder van die FLEXBOX- 2024 - Volg dit op www.oneflexbox.com/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/10/24
MycoLogic began as an academic research project at Kennesaw State University by co-founders Drs. Chris Cornelison and Kyle Gabriel. As applied microbiologists, with a focus in mycology, we began to look at specialty mushroom cultivation after discussing the general lack of mushroom diversity in local markets. Why could we only find 3 varieties? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/10/24