At the Canada Pavilion of the Venice Architecture Biennale, visitors encounter a pair of tree-trunk-like structures standing nearly three metres tall. But these aren’t sculptures, they’re living systems. The striking 3D-printed structures evolve and transform throughout the exhibition, which aims to bring dynamic micro-ecosystems to life. Known as Picoplanktonics, the installation showcases a novel material […] The post Living prototypes bridge art, science to show carbon-sequestering c...| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
The weather is warming up (at least in the Northern Hemisphere). There is nothing more refreshing on a hot summer day than a dip in cool lake waters, so people everywhere are digging out their swimsuits and hitting the beach. Unfortunately, the same warm temperatures that drive us to the beach can also cause a […]| Promega Connections
While bloom notices piled up ahead of Labor Day weekend, Gov. Chris Sununu claimed at an Executive Council meeting held in Wakefield last week that cyanobacteria are “not toxic.” But scientists have found that cyanobacteria, especially blooms, frequently produce toxins.| New Hampshire Bulletin
17 beaches in New Hampshire have active notices for cyanobacteria or fecal bacteria| New Hampshire Bulletin
Forget the era of volunteers getting water quality data every five days. Data loggers are collecting information every 10 minutes.| CAI