The U.S. approved two companies in California to sell “chicken” to the public that are “cell cultivated” and developed by scientists aiming to create meat without having to kill the animal.
Tag: Science
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OBESITY PERMANENTLY REWIRES THE BRAIN TO THWART WEIGHT LOSS
The “obesity epidemic” is old news by now: 13 percent of the world’s adults are obese—defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher— including 36 percent of Americans, according to Harvard University. Among people in the U.S. under age 20, more than 19 percent are affected and the proportion is growing.
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES’ DIRTY DILEMMA
Data shows that electric vehicles (EVs) do less damage to the natural world over their lifespans than gas-powered cars and trucks do.
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HAD A STROKE? TAKE NOSE DROPS.
If someone has a stroke that affects mobility and isn’t treated within a few hours, the person’s chances of significantly recovering their movement diminish greatly.
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SCIENCE SPOTS TWO NATURAL ANTI-AGING COMPOUNDS
Two naturally occurring substances have been shown in studies to retard, and perhaps reverse, aging in test animals.
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ARTIFICIAL MOLECULES ACT LIKE REAL ORGANIC ONES
A cross-disciplinary team of researchers at the Netherlands’ Radboud University has created a process to make synthetic molecules that behave just like real organic ones.
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PAVEMENT THAT SCRUBS VEHICLE EXHAUST
Road engineers at South Korea’s Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology have found a way to take some vehicle exhaust out of the air until we’re all driving electric cars.
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WHAT THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT LAB-GROWN MEAT
While the fake meat industry is being touted as an environmentally friendly and sustainable way to feed the world, the true intent is to recreate the kind of global control that Monsanto and others achieved through patented GMO seed development
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AI FINDS A DRUG TO KILL A DRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIUM
One of every 31 Americans who enters a hospital will pick up an infection while there. That comes to about 1.7 million infections each year, resulting in 99,000 deaths, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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NEW MOLECULE REGENERATES NERVES, HEART TISSUE AFTER INJURY
Re-establishing nerve pathways after damage is one of medicine’s toughest problems. A related one is dealing with dead heart tissue that clings to the heart after a heart attack and can cause other cardiac problems even years later.