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11 Jan 2024
🌎 RFP: @BezosEarthFund is looking for ideas for greenhouse gas removal, win up to $4,000 with short form submissions.
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17 Oct 2023
🎉RFP: Protein engineering for climate biotech, application deadline 10/20.
@HomeworldBio is funding protein engineering projects on Experiment.
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17 Oct 2023
"It’s a really good time for the climate biotech community to focus on having the biggest positive impact we can have in the world. It's going to require collaborating with everyone, doing our best for everyone."
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14 Mar 2023
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22 Aug 2022
Fighting climate change by reducing CO₂ emissions is possible, but removing CO₂ from the atmosphere is far more challenging. Jeff Ravage and Andrew Wilson @CUSP_CO @denverbotanic are fundraising to increase the carbon capture ability of fungal compost. experiment.com/projects/carb…
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10 Aug 2022
Penguins are a charismatic yet endangered group of seabirds, due to human-caused stressors. Clara Maria Wiederkehr Bruno and @drneileanderson @EdinburghUni are fundraising to measure human impacts on these species using antibiotic-resistant Salmonella. experiment.com/projects/do-h…
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9 Aug 2022
Somalia's location makes it a prime spot for marine biodiversity, yet the extant marine diversity is poorly understood due to civil war. @Abdirah76382165 @SarahMGlaser are fundraising to catalog this diversity and publish a field and identification guide. experiment.com/projects/what…
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8 Aug 2022
Climate change can cause warmer oceans, leading to mass die-offs of habitat-forming coral reefs, but not all coral individuals are equally affected. @jbaptisteledoux @CiimarUp is fundraising to research the genomics of individual resistance to heat waves. experiment.com/projects/do-m…
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4 Aug 2022
Animals have long thought to hold a monopoly on communication, but recent research has shown that plants and fungi may also have the ability to send and receive these signals. Rita Hamm is fundraising to record the electrical activity of mushroom species. experiment.com/projects/can-…
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3 Aug 2022
Nozzles are a critical part of rocket engines, yet their failure characteristics in small engines are poorly understood. Zachary Muckler and colleagues @MagnetarSpace are fundraising to test new composite designs and collect data on their failure states. experiment.com/projects/what…
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2 Aug 2022
All species of sea turtles in Trinidad and Tobago are under threat due to poaching, pollution, and bycatch. @turtlegirl_TT @RyanMannette @SpeSeas are developing crowdsourcing tools and techniques to enable the long-term monitoring of these unique species. experiment.com/projects/usin…
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1 Aug 2022
Carbon capture and other carbon offset methods often focus on planting trees, but they are only one slice of the worlds' ecosystems. Mauro Galetti @unesp_global is fundraising to research the how large mammals affect carbon storage in tropical rainforests. experiment.com/projects/what…
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29 Jul 2022
Help @SpeSeas reach their @lets_experiment project goal! They are using citizen science to gather data to inform sea turtle conservation in Trinidad and Tobago.
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28 Jul 2022
Overexploitation of coastal fisheries cause commerical fishers to expand into deepwater fisheries, which are more vulnerable due to their slower growth. @squatinaivalina and Samuel Owen @MarAlliance are studying how these deepwater species reproduce. experiment.com/projects/can-…
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27 Jul 2022
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to the health of both humans and animals. Daisy Han and colleagues @tuftsvet are working to investigate the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in harbor seals, as well as the genomics of resistance genes. experiment.com/projects/anti…
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27 Jul 2022
Please help support this @lets_experiment project to create the first fish identification guide in the Somali language. A contribution of any size can help critical projects get their start! experiment.com/projects/what…
19 Jul 2022
Can you identify this 🐟? @Abdirah76382165 can! The marine science graduate student & #ProjectKalluun supervisor has created the 1st fish identification guide in the Somali language. It has advanced in the @lets_experiment Ocean Solutions Grant Competition! Shaqo wanaagsan👏
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26 Jul 2022
Coral reefs are in decline due to human impacts and global climate change. Alma P Rodríguez Troncoso and colleagues @udg_oficial are working to build a global community science network to provide long-term monitoring for coral reefs in the Eastern Pacific. experiment.com/projects/buil…
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25 Jul 2022
Hawaiian land snails are becoming endangered due to habitat loss, invasive species, and now climate change. Samantha Arsenault @HPU is researching how these unique snails could have gone extinct in the past in similar conditions of global climate change. experiment.com/projects/why-…