CCA orients wooden Casa Wabi pavilion around orchid cultivation
Mexican architecture studio Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has created a pavilion made from wood at Casa Wabi outside of Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Read more Mexican architecture studio Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has cre.....»»
Anthropogenic climate change poses systemic risk to coffee cultivation
Coffee is important to the economies of coffee producing regions. A study published in PLOS Climate by Doug Richardson at CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, and colleagues suggests that climate change may significantly affect lan.....»»
One of HP’s best-selling (and top-rated) laptops is $350 off
The popular and well-reviewed HP Pavilion 15 laptop is currently on sale from HP with a $350 discount, so you'll only have to pay $650 for this powerful device......»»
Tree rings and strontium point researchers to the provenance of 400-year-old timber
Tree-ring analysis—so-called dendrochronological analysis—has been part of archaeology for many years and has made it possible for archaeologists to date old wooden objects with great precision. And in many cases, they have also been able to dete.....»»
HP just discounted a load of its best-selling laptops
HP slashed the prices of several of its best-selling laptops, including the HP Chromebook 11a, HP Pavilion x360 2-in-1 laptop, and HP Omen 16 gaming laptop......»»
Semiconductor talent cultivation hits snags in South Korea
Semiconductor-related departments at universities in South Korea, many of them sponsored by Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and other major semiconductor players, have hit snags in enrolling new students, sparking concerns about the growing difficulty.....»»
Millet and sorghum cultivation may provide an answer to rising levels of aridity linked to climate change
A study by researchers from the UPF Culture, Archaeology and Socio-Ecological Dynamics Research Group (CaSEs), recently published in the journal PLOS ONE, provides a global assessment of traditional small-scale farming practices for three of the worl.....»»
Researchers reveal multifaceted regulation of crassulacean acid metabolism in epiphytic orchid
Epiphytes are a distinct group in the Earth's carbon cycling ecosystems. Most vascular epiphytes are from the particularly species-rich orchid family (Orchidaceae), with about 70% of Orchidaceae species being epiphytes. Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (.....»»
Family-owned Texas dealership group buys Toyota, Honda, GM, Stellantis stores with New Mexico purchase
Casa Auto Group's third generation of family leadership takes the company across state lines for the first time in decades with the purchase of four stores in New Mexico......»»
Tracing the evolution of wheat spikes since the Neolithic revolution
About 12,000 years ago, the Neolithic revolution radically changed the economy, diet and structure of the first human societies in the Fertile Crescent of the Near East. With the beginning of the cultivation of cereals, such as wheat and barley, and.....»»
This strange donkey orchid uses UV light to trick bees into thinking it has food
If you've ever compared a frozen pizza to the photo on the box, you know the feeling of being duped by appetizing looks......»»
Environmental group urges California to limit the growing of almonds and alfalfa
As drought and climate change continue to wreak havoc on California's water supply, an environmental advocacy group is calling on the state to limit the cultivation of thirsty crops like almonds and alfalfa, saying the agriculture industry is guzzlin.....»»
Hemp makes a comeback in the construction industry
A revival of hemp cultivation in Portugal has spurred the use of hemp blocks in construction......»»
Rare orchids could be saved by common fruits in Florida, research finds
Florida's night orchid is at risk of extinction, but backyard fruit trees could hold the key to their survival......»»
Saving Florida"s only population of rare, endangered orchid from extinction
Researchers have pinpointed the biggest threats to the only population of rare, endangered mule ear orchids in the U.S......»»
Where Matter support stands, and what devices are coming, in early 2023
Matter devices are arriving soon, but there are many quirks to work out. Enlarge / Mui Labs' Mui Board 2nd Gen embodies the loftiest promise of Matter: a wooden board, from a company you've likely never heard of, controlling devi.....»»
The state of Matter smart home gear, post-CES 2023
Matter devices are arriving soon, but there are many quirks to work out. Enlarge / Mui Labs' Mui Board 2nd Gen embodies the loftiest promise of Matter: a wooden board, from a company you've likely never heard of, controlling devi.....»»
Reconciling coastal protection and water management
A quiet but constant crackling is in the air. It sounds like bubbles in a fizzy drink and accompanies anyone who walks along the wooden footbridge that crosses the Langwarder Groden, between the main dyke line and the summer dyke......»»
Oakywood Magsafe Collection Review: perfect for a home office
Using sustainable wood detailing, the Oakywood Magsafe Collection provides aesthetically pleasing MagSafe docking stations that would be a great fit in the home or office of those who appreciate expert, handcrafted wooden carpentry from an eco-friend.....»»
This great HP student laptop just got an incredible discount
Upgrade for the trials and tribulations of the Spring of '23 school semester with a HP Pavilion 15t-eg200......»»
Study shows hydroponic systems as a promising method for sustainable saffron production
Saffron (Crocus sativus) is a geophyte perennial plant from the family Iridaceae with underground soft corms. The stigmas of the saffron flower have been cultivated as a spice for at least 3,500 years. Conventional cultivation processes, such as plan.....»»