Anaerobic digestion turns animal waste into energy and income for farmers
A centuries-old ingredient, a modern process: livestock waste becomes renewable gas while cutting emissions and diversifying revenue.

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A centuries-old ingredient, a modern process: livestock waste becomes renewable gas while cutting emissions and diversifying revenue.
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A Nature News piece says scientists are closer to explaining cancer wasting and fatigue, with treatments potentially next.
Nature reports an ultra-dim exoplanet discovery method that could uncover many more like it.
Nature highlights a construction approach that targets one of tall buildings' most persistent problems: wind-induced motion.
A new study explains how a ciliate-like eukaryote uses Earth’s magnetism, solving a long-standing biological puzzle.
A new Spinosaurus soulslike leans into “tooth-sword” chaos, and its wishlist surge suggests real demand for novelty.
A new evolutionary study suggests the “toolkit” for surviving a warming world is already baked in, not newly created.
A gum-disease bacterium appears to spark inflammation that turns valve tissue into bone-like calcium makers, at least in early studies.
NASA and partners set two news conferences for Crew-13 as launch slips no earlier than mid-September.
A signal at an identical wavelength shows up on both worlds, forcing researchers to narrow down prebiotic chemistry candidates.