Meat eaters will choose a vegetarian meal if the majority of dishes offered in restaurants are plant-based, according to a study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology (1). The
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A new machine learning system is better at predicting the likelihood of patients with cardiovascular problems dying within ten years than healthcare professionals’ methods, according to a study presented at
Bumblebees don’t really have time to enjoy the beauty of the flowers. Instead, they just learn the minimum to be able to navigate around to find food, according to a
For the first time, researchers have managed to collect stem cells from livestock and grow them in vitro under chemically defined conditions, according to a study published in the journal
Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and the University of Kent used gene-editing technologies to create male-only and female-only mice litters, according to a study published in Nature Communications (1).
A team of researchers from Manchester University, in the UK, developed a new method to produce antibiotics using gene editing techniques, according to a study published in Nature Communications. This
There’s a long-standing debate about how deep-sea mining can destroy the seafloor and stir up fine sediments creating plumes of suspended particles, but there’s another critical aspect that is often
For the past 30 years, all nations in the world have been incapable of meeting the basic human needs of their population without overusing natural resources, according to a new
Genetically engineered plants capable of producing sex pheromones to fight plant pests
A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Spanish National Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, CSIC) developed genetically modified plants that can produce sex pheromones
A team of UK and German researchers developed a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease and potentially vaccinate against it, according to a study published in Molecular Psychiatry. This work