Teknologi Tanaman Bermusik
Teknologi Tanaman Bermusik huffingtonpost.com INILAH.COM, Washington – Ilmuwan dari Laboratorium Riset Disney di Carnegie Mellon, AS, menciptakan teknologi yang dapat membuat tanaman menjadi alat musik. Dilansir oleh HuffingtonPost, berkat teknologi Botanicus Interacticus, tanaman bisa berubah menjadi alat musik yang diinginkan. Sistem …
Diets must become sustainable say FAO and Bioversity
Diets must become sustainable say FAO and Bioversity Immediate action needed to improve health of humans and the planet Quinoa field in Bolivia 8 August 2012, Rome – Immediate action to promote sustainable diets and food biodiversity so as to improve the health of …
Can Nature Parks Save Biodiversity?
Can Nature Parks Save Biodiversity? ScienceDaily (Aug. 7, 2012) — The 14 years of wildlife studies in and around Madagascar’s Ranomafana National Park by Sarah Karpanty, associate professor of wildlife conservation at Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment, and her students …
FAO lowers global rice forecast for 2012
FAO lowers global rice forecast for 2012 But world production will still increase Rice fields in Indonesia Bangkok, Thailand, 6 August 2012 – Below normal monsoon rains in India are the chief cause of a 7.8 million tonnes downward revision in the forecast for …
Ethylene of No Effect: Why Peppers Do Not Mature After Picking
Ethylene of No Effect: Why Peppers Do Not Mature After Picking ScienceDaily (Aug. 2, 2012) — The plant hormone ethylene lets green tomatoes ripen even after the harvest, whereas the closely related chili peppers show no such effect. Researchers from the Max-Planck-Institute of Molecular Plant …
Dominant Deer Hinds Choose the Best Food
Dominant Deer Hinds Choose the Best Food ScienceDaily (July 20, 2012) — When food is abundant, it seems that animals do not have to compete but dominant deer hinds still uphold rivalry and select the most nutritious food to maintain their status. This is …
Call for countries to comply with moratorium on research using live rinderpest virus
Call for countries to comply with moratorium on research using live rinderpest virus FAO/OIE move underpins next steps to ensure the lethal livestock disease remains eradicated for good Testing blood samples from cattle. 23 July 2012, Rome/Paris – FAO and the World Organisation …
Menristek canangkan program iptek koridor enam
Menristek canangkan program iptek koridor enam Ambon (ANTARA News) – Peningkatan kemampuan SDM dan Iptek nasional ini merupakan salah satu langkah strategis utama karena pada era ekonomi berbasis pengetahuan, mesin pertumbuhan ekonomi sangat bergantung pada kapitalisasi hasil penemuan menjadi produk inovasi. “Dalam …