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Here Comes the Sion: 10 000 Preorders for Solar Electric Vehicle

by Martin Grolms | May 14, 2019 | Energy, Manufacturing

Sono Motors hits the 10,000 mark for preorders of the first series production solar electric vehicle (SEV) Sion.

Integrating Human Behavior Dynamics into Drought Risk Assessment

by WIREs Authors | May 13, 2019 | Environment, Food and Water

As climate variability continues to increase and socioeconomic development influences the distribution of wealth and people, drought risk is expected to increase in many parts of the world.

Influence of Protein on the Antimicrobial Effect of Plasma

by Bette Nijboer | May 10, 2019 | Biotechnology, Food and Water, Life Science

Can plasma offer a solution for decontamination of food or water which includes the presence of proteins?

Self-Healing Polymers for Marine Applications

by Laura Mitchell | May 10, 2019 | Environment, Manufacturing, Polymer Science

Seawater‐assisted, self‐healing, metal–catechol polyurethanes show promise in marine environments.

Effects of Regulating the European Internal Market on the Integration of Variable Renewable Energy

by WIREs Authors | May 8, 2019 | Energy, Environment

The new proposal for regulating the European Internal Market for Electricity can motivate the harmonization of the various National markets.

Mapping a Path to Universal Healthcare

by Jenna Flogeras | May 8, 2019 | Features, Health, Sustainability

Implementing universal healthcare in low- and middle-income countries requires a robust implementation framework.

Monitoring the Riverine Pulse

by WIREs Authors | May 7, 2019 | Environment, Food and Water

Improving our understanding of hydrologic and biogeochemical processes through nitrate evolution.

A Review of Past and Projected Changes in Australia’s Rainfall

by WIREs Authors | May 1, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Food and Water

As Australia is the second driest continent on Earth, reliable projections around the trends and variability in future rainfall are crucial for policymakers and water resource management.