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Researcher finds a cheap way to identify invasive coconuts from space
This article discusses how conservation scientists, like Mary Engels, use free satellite imagery from NASA's Landsat satellites to track...
GLOBU
Dec 20, 20181 min read


Coconut oil compounds repel insects better than DEET
This article highlights USDA research showing that compounds derived from coconut oil are more effective and longer-lasting than DEET at...
GLOBU
Nov 1, 20181 min read


Company converts coconut husk fibers into materials for cars and homes
This article discusses how Essentium Materials, co-founded by Elisa Teipel, uses agricultural waste—specifically coconut husks—to create...
GLOBU
Jul 23, 20141 min read
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