Breakthrough Could Lead to Plants That Use Water More Efficiently

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way plants regulate water that is so fundamental it may change plant biology textbooks – and open the door to breeding more drought-tolerant crops. Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way...

Parliament sounds the alarm over Hungary’s deepening rule of law crisis

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Parliament has adopted its second interim report on Hungary’s persistent undermining of the rule of law and its continuous breaches of EU values. Adopted with 415 votes in favour, 193 votes against and 28 abstentions, Parliament’s report on the Article 7 procedure...

EU launches probe into Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing services

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 19, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The EU Commission has launched market investigations into the Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing services, to assess whether they are ‘gatekeepers’ under the EU’s Digital Markets Act and should thus conform to its stricter rules. The market investigations will...

Ending world hunger costs less than 1% of military spending

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 19, 2025 | Kestävän kehityksen tiede- ja tutkimusuutiset

A woman in the eastern DR Congo, who was forced to flee her home, due to violence works on a smallholding. Ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year — less than one per cent of the $21.9 trillion spent on military budgets over the past decade, according...

UC Irvine Researchers Link Antarctic Ice Loss to ‘Storms’ at the Ocean’s Subsurface

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 19, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike circulation patterns beneath Antarctic ice shelves that are causing aggressive melting, with major implications for global sea level rise projections. In...