Researchers showcased regional environmental projects and wildlife conservation work at the Forbes Natural History Building.
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Is public interest in local scientific research and volunteer conservation efforts growing in your community?
Researchers have developed experimental soybean plants designed to grow roots downward to improve crop resilience.
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Should public universities prioritize funding for experimental technologies like optogenetics?
The Champaign institution continues its long-standing work in light-based cellular manipulation.
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Should the U.S. prioritize domestic manufacturing for high-tech components used in space exploration?
The Champaign-based company provided seven specialized optics to support NASA's upcoming ESIS-II mission.
