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It sounds like something Dr Evil might invent but Motherboard.tv meets a team of scientists working to positively impact agriculture by using lasers to make it rain.
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Zelda Wynn on 11/11/2011 11:20am
He has introduced an idea which could spark off other research. Reminds me of cloud seeding. He has given v.good explanations