Megan Craig

Jan 2, 2025 | theamericanscholar.org | Megan Craig

How does one become a stone? Begin by sitting still. Let the world go on around you. Don’t move. Don’t cry. Write a bit, but do not speak. Sit out in the rain. Get cold. Warm up in the sun. Hum, but don’t sing. Let someone lean against you or sit on top of you. Bask. Don’t move. When she was a toddler, my younger daughter, Violet, liked to play a game. She would make herself into a small ball on my bed and try to be perfectly still. “Pretend I’m a rock!” she’d command.

Mar 28, 2024 | azobuild.com | Megan Craig

There should be mandatory indoor air quality standards, say an international group of experts led by Professor Lidia Morawska. Professor Morawska, Vice-Chancellor Fellow at the University of Surrey and Distinguished Professor at Queensland University of Technology, led the appeal to the World Health Organization to recognise the airborne transmission of the virus which causes COVID-19 early in the pandemic – and help minimise it.

Mar 26, 2024 | azolifesciences.com | Megan Craig

UPM Biochemicals has today announced the launch of a new range of bio-based plant stimulants, UPM SolargoTM. This launch marks UPM’s entry into the large and profitable agrochemicals market with an innovative, sustainable alternative to fossil raw materials-based products.

Mar 26, 2024 | azocleantech.com | Megan Craig

Renewable Parts, a global leader in the refurbishment of onshore and offshore wind turbine component parts, has launched its first overseas operations base in Houston, Texas, USA. With over a decade of experience in wind turbine parts refurbishment, Renewable Parts is transferring its expertise across the Atlantic to Texas - the wind power capital of the USA with more than 150 onshore wind farms totalling 30 GW of installed capacity.

Mar 26, 2024 | azolifesciences.com | Megan Craig

In a ground-breaking development, scientists at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) have identified a new species of bacteria, referred to as "Stenotrophomonas Riyadhensis" through the application of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) technology. This discovery signifies a major advancement in understanding how bacteria interact with existing drugs, paving the way for innovative therapeutic strategies.