Save time and money by planning ahead with this weekly Healthy Vegetarian Meal Plan, grocery list included! Most recipes are gluten-free and vegan-friendly so there is something for everyone. Sunday The Best Pumpkin Macaroni and…
CRISPR babies might live shorter lives due to…
He Jiankui told scientists of his attempt to edit the CCR5 gene at a summit in 2019 S.C. Leung/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News By Michael Le Page A genetic variant that makes people resistant to…
New Zealand wants to make people happy, not…
New Zealand’s priorities are changing REX/Shutterstock By Ruby Prosser Scully New Zealand’s latest budget, unveiled this week, is being touted as the first in a Western country to put well-being over economic pressures. The country’s…
Wild bees nest made entirely out of plastic…
Some bees are using plastic waste to make nests Joe Dlugo / Alamy Stock Photo By Chelsea Whyte Plastic waste is just about everywhere on the planet at this point, and some animals have been…
Specially created animal cancer avatars could personalise treatments
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Should you give your data to a period…
Health tech firms believe that women are a lucrative and untapped market, but are these products worth the privacy costs? Technology 29 May 2019 Apps and devices can help to monitor pregnancy Shutterstock By Donna…
Smart glove works out what you’re holding from…
This glove can work out for itself what its wearer is holding By Chelsea Whyte Ask a robot to pick up an egg or a bowling ball, and it may not know how to adjust…
Earths methane emissions are rising and we dont…
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Turning CO2 into animal feed could make it…
Compressed fish is currently made into food for fisheries Zhu Li / Greenpeace By Donna Lu Carbon captured from industry could be channelled into the food chain – a process that might help to reduce the…