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Locally steered culture

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The future of salmon could lie in cell cultures. Meanwhile, a California-based startup is betting on a similar process for cacao in a bid...
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Converting potential

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In the Netherlands, corn is a source of sustainable tiles. In California, however, a startup is using corn waste to create a super-absorbent and...
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Tasteful individuality

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Even jellyfish have culinary potential. But those undergoing radio- or chemotherapy often lose their sense of taste and smell. Enter a Swiss startup aiming...
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Drinkable breakdown

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Crispy cutlery and edible cups make a good snack for those on the go. But there are healthier options out there. A startup in...
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Cheers to significance

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Spirit production provides furniture in Scotland. And as another Scottish startup discovered, whisky by-products can also help reduce overfishing. The team uses distillery waste...
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Push and pull

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Chickpeas double as a coffee alternative. Capsule machines are increasingly used for a quick, authentic caffeine hit, with natural capsules helping reduce waste. But...
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Activated defence

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A tattoo detects roofies in drinks. But danger can lurk on the way home too. Enter a female founder whose Spanish startup has developed...
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Extracted defence

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Wasabi supports memory and chilli has anti-inflammatory properties. Now a research team in Japan is taking a closer look at cardamom seeds. In a...
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Triggering treatment

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In London commuters can select their underground route based on air quality. Flats with mould also present a health risk for their inhabitants. Therefore,...
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Relishing extension

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Waste from wine production can be put to good use. But wine left in opened bottles is generally discarded after 3 days because of...
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