Posts Categorized: Science

International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros Recognizes Former President “Wild Horse Annie” During Women’s History Month

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The International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros (ISPMB) recently celebrated the birthday of its first president, “Wild Horse Annie” (also known as Velma Johnston), on March 5—the perfect way to ring in Women’s History Month, according to the society. According to the ISPMB, Johnston—who was born on March 5, 1912—was a powerful… Read more »

Byers Scientific, Iowa State University & Odor Experts Identify Volatile Chemical Compound Responsible for Cannabis Odor Complaints

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A research team comprised of Byers Scientific, Iowa State University and Texas-based odor experts report isolation and identification of the volatile chemical which appears to be primarily responsible for the downwind skunky-like environmental odor complaints which have been commonly reported for commercial cannabis and industrial hemp growing operations. By employing a triangulation approach of analytical… Read more »

GeoOptics Announces Inaugural Award of NOAA Operational Data Order

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GeoOptics is pleased to announce it has received the inaugural order to provide commercial radio occultation data for NOAA’s operational numerical weather prediction (NWP) models. GeoOptics will begin near-real-time data deliveries in March, with 1300 occultations per day meeting NOAA’s stringent data quality, latency and reliability requirements. “With strong support from Congress, NOAA has developed… Read more »

OGarden Smart introduces the Gardening Hacks Express series

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OGarden Smart is your number one resource for all things related to gardening. To help you maintain and develop your very own garden, OGarden Smart has started its series on gardening hacks. Our Gardening Hacks Express series provides simple tricks and tips you can adopt to achieve the best results. Hacking your way to a… Read more »

US Kidney Research Corporation (USKRC) Granted US Patent

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US Kidney Research Corporation (USKRC) U.S. Application No. 15/732,169 was approved and a patent was granted by the US Patent Office on October 2, 2020. The patent was granted for their Dialysate Free Artificial Kidney Device, the company’s waterless renal replacement therapy technology. Founder/CEO Roland Ludlow said “We are very pleased to finally have our… Read more »