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Sustainability

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In Africa, group buying is making fresh produce more affordable. Meanwhile, a new startup in Germany is aiming to provide warm meals to those...
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Harmless attraction

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The farming industry could greatly reduce its pesticide use. But using natural solutions such as messengers released by female insects is better still. The...
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Exportable catch

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Lights on fishing nets reduce unwanted bycatch. But, once discarded, fishing nets endanger sea life. Enter a British startup, which aims to reuse old...
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Double change

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Wastewater from soybean production can provide fodder for fish. Meantime, a university research team from the US has been experimenting with wastewater from beer...
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Sustainable strength

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A robot can clean oceans by dropping harmful seaweed below the surface. Yet in Brasil, a research team has found a new use for...
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Crop adjustment

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Lunar micturition comes with unexpected benefits. The role human excretions play on earth has recently preoccupied an American-based research team. More specifically, the biochar...
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Crystal clear

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Faulty heart valves can regenerate. Tooth enamel, on the other hand, cannot. Until now. Using the knowledge that hair (from humans or sheep) contains...
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Printable efficiency

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Aluminium can be turned into rare metals. Silver is used as an electrode material in solar cells, accounting for 10-15% of manufacturing costs. Yet...
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Stimulating blend

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Coffee grounds can be made into spectacle frames. Coffee itself, meanwhile, is having a hard time due to climate change. Which is why a...
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Collected replacement

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Fish waste can be used to manufacture sustainable packaging. Though water hyacinth protects fish, the proliferous plant harms biodiversity and destroys fishing nets. Enter...
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