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The debate has raged on for weeks and while the initial thoughts were that we were heading towards something that was a substantial concept that would feed millions of hungry mouths across the planet, it seems the concept has only lost out with time..

So is vertical farming a fancy concept that would actually never amount to anything substantial or would it actually be the idea that provides the majority of world food five decades from now? That is the question we are looking at and the world is...

A vision straight out of 'Futurama' gives birth to a Columbia professor's belief that it is by converting the skyscrapers into crop farms, global warming can be reduced, making New York cleaner. Here's how it might work - Dr. Dickson...

Here is a new type of organic molecular transistor capable of sensing and responding to its chemical environment. Colin Nuckolls at Columbia University and colleagues at the Brookhaven National Laboratory have invented the device. It consists of...

Convenient sources for hydrogen along with different types of strong reducing agents can be produced by using highly reactive alkali metals. The latter application of the innovatively ground breaking method could provide an on-board mechanism for...