Sweet lime oils defeat pests
Citrus peel and pulp is a growing waste problem in the food industry and in the home. However, there is potential to extract something useful from it. Work in the International Journal of Environment and Waste Management describes a simple steam dist.....»»
"Poor Things" review: Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo deliver a horny-as-hell spin on "Frankenstein"
Yorgos Lanthimos gives us a surprisingly sweet comedy with "Poor Things," starring Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo. Review. "It is a happy tale," promises a disfigured Willem Dafoe in the first act of Poor Things. But those familiar with Yorgos Lan.....»»
Microwaves heat the soil to eliminate pests and help farmers manage soil diseases
A research team led by Dr. Sunshin Jung at the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has developed a breakthrough technology that effectively eliminates pests without the use of pesticides and protects farms from soil diseases by using mi.....»»
Study provides insights into diets of early primates
Turns out our love of sweet food goes back—way back—to our early primate ancestors, a University of Otago-led study has found......»»
Wonka review: a sweet, satisfying musical prequel
Wonka is a pleasantly sweet, surprisingly worthwhile prequel......»»
GPUs are cheap right now, but don’t be tempted just yet
GPU prices are pretty sweet right now, but you're most likely better off waiting if you're in the market for an Nvidia GPU......»»
New genetic vulnerability to herbicide found in nearly 50 sweet and field corn lines
When a sweet corn breeder reached out in 2021 to report severe injury from the herbicide tolpyralate, Marty Williams hoped it was a fluke isolated to a single inbred line......»»
Researcher offers increased understanding of corrosion in lime kilns fired with biofuel
To reduce carbon dioxide emissions from lime kilns, there is a growing interest in introducing bio-based fuels as an alternative to fossil fuels. Naresh Kumar Wagri, Department of Applied Physics and Electronics, Umeå University, shows in his thesis.....»»
Environmental engineers suggest that anaerobic digestion could be used to clean cattle manure, produce fuel
Chemicals—from antibiotics used to keep livestock healthy to pesticides that shield crops from insects and other pests—play an important role in modern agriculture. However, many of these substances accumulate in cow manure used as fertilizer, wh.....»»
Two Titans team up to defeat a new foe in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire trailer
"This world has more secrets than we could possibly imagine." Warner Bros. debuted the official trailer for the latest film in its Monsterverse saga: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Legendary Entertainment's MonsterVerse brought G.....»»
Climate change to drive surge in insects that attack almonds, peaches, walnuts: Study
As a result of climate change, the Golden State's farms are expected to face a surge in agricultural pests, which poses a threat to California's specialty crops industry......»»
Best Samsung Galaxy S22+ screen protectors to buy in 2023
Keep your Samsung Galaxy S22+ display protected with these screen protectors. The post Best Samsung Galaxy S22+ screen protectors to buy in 2023 appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy S22+ hits the sweet spot between having a smal.....»»
Using the principles of evolution to defeat cancer
November 24 marked 164 years since the publication of Charles Darwin's revolutionary "On the Origin of Species," one of the most influential scientific books ever written. In acknowledgement, 24 November is known as "Evolution Day" or the quirkier ti.....»»
Best electric toothbrush Cyber Monday deals on Philips, Oral-B, and more
If you've been holding off on a fancy toothbrush, check out this list of Cyber Monday deals for some sweet discounts......»»
Score on Sweet Tech with these Black Friday Offers!
These offers come with pretty awesome price drops from various brands, OEMs, and more. The post Score on Sweet Tech with these Black Friday Offers! appeared first on Phandroid. Black Friday is practically here, and bargain-hunters after sw.....»»
The best soundbar and TV deals for Black Friday 2023
Upgrade your home theater with these sweet TV and soundbar deals. Enlarge (credit: LG) As Black Friday rolls in, now's the time to finally upgrade your home theater. We've rounded up the best deals on the web for TVs, so.....»»
Unlocking citrus tolerance secrets: The Valencia sweet orange genome and the fight against HLB disease
Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L.), a hybrid fruit crop originating from mandarins (Citrus reticulata Blanco) and pummelos [Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.], exhibits complex genomic diversity due to ancient interspecific hybridization. At present, the be.....»»
All hidden chest locations in Super Mario RPG
Super Mario RPG is a short, but sweet game that hides tons of extra secrets. Thirty-nine Hidden Chests can be found, and we'll show you where......»»
Best electric toothbrush Black Friday deals on Philips, Oral-B, and more
If you've been holding off on a fancy toothbrush, check out this list of Black Friday deals for some sweet discounts......»»
Hemp cannabinoids may have evolved to deter insect pests
Cannabinoids, naturally occurring compounds found in hemp plants, may have evolved to deter pests from chewing on them, according to experiments that showed higher cannabinoid concentrations in hemp leaves led to proportionately less damage from inse.....»»
A sweet solution: Turning winery waste into jelly
Researchers in Turkey have proposed a new sustainable solution for winery waste. In a new study published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture they have demonstrated how one of the most significant by-products from the winemaking ind.....»»