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How can new technology improve animal welfare and farming efficiency?
In partnership with The European Commission
Precision Farming - or Smart Farming - is aimed at better targeting of resources to the individual animal or crop to avoid waste and improve results and welfare. The sector is set to double by 2025.
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How to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the cement industry
In partnership with The European Commission
Researchers believe the technology behind a pilot reactor, that´s already able to absorb 5% of a cement factory's total carbon dioxide emissions, could contribute to reaching a target of 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions in Europe by 2050.
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Smells fishy: researchers develop 'sniff chips' to combat food waste
In partnership with the European Commission
With consumers throwing away perfectly good food that's gone past its sell-by date, it's hoped these these silicon sensors will be able to say for certain whether it's off without even opening the packet.
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Why hybrid 3D printer robots can offer a boost European manufacturing
In partnership with The European Commission
Scientists at the Kraken project in Zaragoza, Spain, are hoping the 3D printer robots can improve the competitiveness of European automotive, aeronautical and construction industries.