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Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 5:36 pm New Zealand agtech business Waybeyond has launched a purpose-built mobile Crop Registration app for tomato growers, digitizing a time-consuming manual data process. “Those in the tomato business will be very familiar with Crop Registration and the task of collating that information. When we started talking to tomato growers last year it was the one thing that continually came up in discussion as something to support labor usage, business insights and trends,...

"Virtual unfolding" allows researchers to look inside intricately folded historical letters without damaging them.

Inspired by a deep sea snailfish, researchers create a battery-powered robot that can withstand the extreme pressure at Earths deepest point.

Bankrolled by a Japanese millionaire, the DearMoon mission plans to transport eight people around the moon and back in 2023

Bankrolled by a Japanese millionaire, the DearMoon mission plans to transport eight people around the moon and back in 2023

Elon Musks Mars rocket lit up for a second on Wednesday but didnt get off the ground. A second launch attempt is coming.

Elon Musks Mars rocket lit up for a second on Wednesday but didnt get off the ground. A second launch attempt is coming.

Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 1:09 pm Higher levels of CO2 affect the ability of young snapper to hear, according to a new study published by scientists from the University of Auckland, NIWA and James Cook University in Australia. Humans are releasing more carbon into the atmosphere, resulting in warming of both the atmosphere and oceans. The sea absorbs around 30 per cent of CO2 produced and increasing the amount of CO2 absorbed causes the world’s oceans to acidify. During the larvae stage, fis...

Albatross and seabirds flying close to the sea surface. Photo: Rebekah Parsons-King A global effort by seabird researchers, including those from NIWA, has resulted in the first assessment of where the world’s most threatened seabirds spend their ...

Scientists discover prehistoric killing machine was a speed demon Sneak attack! Anteosaurus would have terrorized its prey long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Listen - 01:29 This reconstruction shows an Anteosaurus taking down an herbivorous Moschognathus. Alex Bernardini (@SimplexPaleo) Dinosaurs get all the glory, but there were some fantastic beasts roaming the planet long before dinosaurs came a...