Purdue researchers have discovered the structure of the enzyme that makes cellulose, a finding that could lead to easier ways of breaking down plant materials to make biofuels and other prod…

One day our print newspapers might contain a live ticker feed for breaking news and our cereal boxes might provide a screen to entertain us while we’re eating breakfast—if an electronic compa…

With human capital being a large part of most forestry operations, it is important to better understand how employees work and design schedules to better maximise overall productivity. The…

Scion’s Rural Fire Research Team has recently developed a range of new tools and technologies, including the Guide to New Zealand’s Fuels, smartphone apps for fire behaviour, mapping the ri…

Clingy barnacles might be something of a nuisance for seafarers, but these stubborn shellfish and their relatives could hold the key to a new breed of sticky materials. Engineers from the Mas…