hydroponics
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He discovered hydroponics, an innovative cultivation technique where vegetables are grown not in soil, but in a solution of water enriched with essential nutrients.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The server that contained Ellie’s brain lived in the basement surrounded by a sophisticated hydroponics system.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
In a study published in the journal PNAS, researchers from Linköping University have developed an electrically conductive "soil" for soilless cultivation, known as hydroponics.
From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2023
Moving away from tradition, hydroponics skips soil completely to grow crops in nutrient-rich water, often indoors where every aspect can be controlled to maximize yield.
From National Geographic • Dec. 12, 2023
“It’s that hydroponics notion,” Luke bragged to Jen one day in late January while they were sitting at the computer together.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Elements of the Universe: Hydr, Hydro ("Water")
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