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Tag Archives: food
New program aims for insect delivery of protective genes to modify mature plants within a single growing season.
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Posted in Articles, DoDLive Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Featured, Photos, Research, Rotator, Technology
Tagged agricultural food supply, clean air, commodity crops, DARPA, Department of Defense (DoD), DoD, DOD and science, drought, flooding, food, frost, fungi, herbicides, humans, insects, life, materials, pests, plant, plants, pollution, salinity, viruses
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What if you could take a naturally occurring compound and make it stronger so that it could make food last longer, create better flame-retardant material, and possibly develop a cancer- fighting drug? Research chemists at Natick Soldier Research, Development and …
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Posted in STEM, Uncategorized
Tagged anti-browning compound, cancer drugs, chemical process, chemist, co-polymerization, co-polymerized compounds, compound, Department of Defense, Development and Engineering Center, food, health, hydroxytyrosol, improvements, labels, medicine, Natick Soldier Research, Polymerization, polymerize, quercetin, RDECOM, research, safety, science, solutions
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This is the 21st entry in the Armed with Science series, Dispatches from Antarctica. The series features Air Force Lt. Col. Ed Vaughan’s first-hand experiences on OPERATION: DEEP FREEZE, the Defense Department’s support of National Science Foundation research in Antarctica. …
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