Attempts to explain water loss from MarsThe debate about whether or not Mars ever had life upon it centers on the issue of water.Was there water on Mars? If so, where has it gone? One of the explanations for the water loss focuses on the idea that the solar wind is removing the water by acceleration ionospheric ...
Strategic Policy Choice in State-Level Regulation: The EPA's Clean Power PlanFlexibility in environmental regulations can lead to reduced costs if it allows additional abatement from lower cost sources or if policy experimentation across states increases regulatory efficiency. The EPA's 2014 Clean Power Plan, which implements greenhouse gas regulation of power plants under the Clean Air Act, allows substantial regulatory exibility. ...
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Biocapitalism and CultureSynthetic Biology (SynBio) is an emerging technology that allows scientists to engage in extreme forms of genetic engineering. Rather than swapping existing genes from one species to another as in "traditional" genetic engineering, scientists can now write entirely new genetic code on a computer, "print" it out, and insert it ...
