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Scientists are "teaching" plants to use insects as a natural defence
October 15, 2015
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Agriculture & Fisheries
Rebreeding crops to attract and reward certain insects will boost their natural defences and cut the use of pesticides, suggest scientists.
Scientists are cleaning our drinking water with nanoparticles
August 26, 2014
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Technology
Nano-sized iron particles will be used to secure clean drinking water in remote corners of Denmark.
Pesticide cocktails cause environmental risk
February 4, 2014
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Environment
The risk assessment of pesticide is usually performed on individual compounds. The combination of these environmental chemicals may however give rise to unexpected and unwanted effects.
Pull, push and kill cabbage root flies
June 20, 2012
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Agriculture & Fisheries
Cabbage root flies can devastate fields of cabbage and broccoli. But a clever defence has been developed using fungi, Chinese cabbage and clover.
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Damsel in distress or sexy sidekick? The representation of women in video games has changed
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Damsel in distress or sexy sidekick? The representation of women in video games has changed
February 16, 2019
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The representation of women in video games has been under debate, and this may have caused more nuanced female characters.
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Damsel in distress or sexy sidekick? The representation of women in video games has changed
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How Norwegian war refugees changed Swedish politics
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