Used in everything from soda cans and foil wrap to circuit boards and rocket boosters, aluminum is the second-most-produced metal in the world after steel.
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Montana State Graduate Students Publish New Explorations of Wheat Stem Sawfly Management
Two graduate students in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture have published new research on two aspects of management for one of the region’s most damaging agricultural pests.
New Research Improves Predictions for Solid Waste Management
A new approach for predicting the contents of municipal solid waste can help improve the efficiency of recycling and landfill operations.
Ocean Warming and Thawing Permafrost Reduce the Arctic Ocean's Biological Carbon Storage and CO2 Uptake
The Arctic experiences some of the most rapid climate changes on the planet, resulting in significant sea-ice melt.
Green Battery Discovery Turns Trash into Treasure
The batteries used in our phones, devices and even cars rely on metals like lithium and cobalt, sourced through intensive and invasive mining.
Machine Learning and Satellite Imagery Could Help Protect the World’s Most Important Crops
A new North Carolina State University study combines satellite imagery with machine learning technology to help model rice crop productivity faster and more accurately.