Systems engineering of cell factories almost doubles output, offering a sustainable fossil-fuel alternative
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Jan 21, 2025, 1:20 pm By NULLHave you noticed "regenerative" popping up on food labels or in marketing ads? It sounds…Lab-grown intestines: Protein printing mimics human gut structures
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Jan 21, 2025, 12:38 pm By NULLt doesn't require a degree in ornithology, a lab test or even an app for most growers to determine…Scientists finally know how cells build a structure that lets them migrate
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Jan 21, 2025, 11:17 am By NULLGeese appear to understand when and where hunting takes place but are willing to risk the danger to…Paper-based sensors provide eco-friendly, affordable way to monitor global agriculture
Jan 21, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLGreenhouses and open farms that welcome visitors to purchase locally grown produce and meat have…Structural insights reveal drug target in trypanosome parasites
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Jan 21, 2025, 10:32 am By NULLResearchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made an exciting discovery about how human…Australian Plantago could replace psyllium husk in gluten-free breads, research suggests
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Jan 21, 2025, 10:09 am By NULLThe ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in…Discovery shows oyster blood proteins improve antibiotic effectiveness
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Jan 21, 2025, 9:09 am By NULLUsing fermentation, University of Alberta researchers have come up with a way to produce higher…
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