The Business Journals

National builder buys prominent Tampa construction firm

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The construction firm built many ...
GCN

From solar panels to “solar moss” — Experts grow stunning green façade system and create “biophotovoltaics”.

Have you ever thought it was possible to generate electricity from plants? Well, in Spain, scientists experimented on moss and discovered that it can indeed generate electrical power. In this article, ...
Live Science

What's the fastest a human can grow?

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you have teenagers — or were once a teenager yourself — you've probably experienced this: Your ...
BGR

Scientists Had Moss Grow On The Outside Of The ISS For Months - Here's What Happened

Researchers recently mounted moss spores on the exterior of the International Space Station during the Tanpopo 4 mission for 283 days (roughly nine months). The goal was to figure out if Earth-based ...
SFGate

Toxic metals flew everywhere in Moss Landing battery plant blaze, scientists say

After a massive blaze at one of the world’s largest battery storage facilities in Monterey County this past January, thick smoke spread over the area, and residents reported ailments such as bloody ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Bay Area research team identifies toxic metals tied to Moss Landing battery storage facility fire

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- When smoke poured out from a fire at a battery storage facility at Moss Landing in January, nobody knew how far it would travel or the toxic particles it might carry ...
Columbus Dispatch

Instead of treating moss as a weed, consider growing a moss garden

Most outdoor gardening activities have now come to a halt for the winter in Greater Columbus. There just isn’t a lot of gardening to be done right now unless you are tending to some cool-season ...
Seven Days

Album Review: Leddy Moss, ‘Growing Pains’

Of history’s great confluences, highlights include the Yalta Conference, the meeting between Socrates and Plato that birthed Western philosophy, and a hyper-driven brainiac mission called the ...
Futurism

Scientists Intrigued by Moss Surviving on Exterior of Space Station

The humble clumps of moss that grow on garden walls and between the cracks of sidewalks are hardy enough to survive the rigors of space, a new experiment found, and that means the velvety green stuff ...
Space.com

'We were genuinely astonished': This moss survived 9 months outside the International Space Station and could still grow on Earth

"This study demonstrates the astonishing resilience of life that originated on Earth." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This ...
Gizmodo

Moss Survives 9 Months Outside ISS, Somehow Keeps Growing Once Back on Earth

Plants can be quite tough—they’ll survive forgetful caretakers, aggressive pets, and other potentially life-threatening events. Apparently, these threats don’t compare to what some plants are capable ...