LAUREL, Maryland, Sept. 3 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Provisions From Pond Water? Researchers Leverage Biomanufacturing to Produce Food * Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, are exploring a new approach to producing food on demand with unconventional materials. Through the Feedstocks for Food Production (FFP) project, which is supported by the Defense  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4 (TNSrep) -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Cotton crop thrives with timely rains across the state By Kay Ledbetter Despite some challenges, cotton production is expected to be better than average due to timely rains this season, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service reports around the state. Ben McKnight, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension statewide cotton spe  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Statewide symposium unites experts to advance Texas water solutions Texas A&M AgriLife hosts three-day event to connect scientists and stakeholders on water challenges By Leslie Lee With Texas water supplies facing growing pressure, more than 100 water professionals, researchers and agricultural producers gathered Aug. 12-14 in D  more