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Tiny glass fertilizer beads could keep nutrients in the soil and out of the water

Posted by ArielTechGeek 17 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Crop fertilizers are a major source of pollution, as the chemicals make their way out of the soil and into the natural environment. Scientists are now working on a possible solution to that problem, by developing a sustained-release fertilizer that takes the form of tiny glass beads.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Agriculture, Crops, Plants, Glass, University of Sao Paulo

1110 office designs ‘necklace house’ like a string of beads around a garden in japan

Posted by judy82 30 days ago (https://www.designboom.com)

interior spaces of the 'necklace house' open onto a sloping courtyard, designed as a garden to be enjoyed by dogs. The post 1110 office designs ‘necklace house’ like a string of beads around a garden in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Microscopic magnetic beads could quickly detect pathogens

Posted by ArielTechGeek 563 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Dynabeads are commercially available microscopic magnetic spheres which scientists use to isolate certain types of cells and proteins. Now, MIT researchers are developing a method of using the beads to quickly spot pathogens in drinking water or blood samples.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: MIT, Viruses and Bacteria, Diagnostic devices, Nanoparticles