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biotechnology

First beauty products made with synthetic palm oil go on sale

Environment

First beauty products made with synthetic palm oil go on sale

A skin and hair product that uses a yeast oil with properties similar to palm oil aims to help reduce deforestation tied to palm oil production

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Gel injected into living animals turns into an electrode

Technology

Gel injected into living animals turns into an electrode

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Proteins, illustration

Technology

AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch – and they work

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Plague of mice

Life

Gene drive could be used to wipe out invasive mice on islands

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artificial membrane

Technology

Synthetic membrane could lead to self-replicating artificial cells

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Artificial touch: The new tech making virtual reality more immersive

Technology

Artificial touch: The new tech making virtual reality more immersive

Features

Silkworms make fluorescent silk after eating quantum dots

Technology

Silkworms make fluorescent silk after eating quantum dots

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DNA computer

Technology

DNA computer could tell you if your drinking water is contaminated

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New plastic made from DNA is biodegradable and easy to recycle

Technology

New plastic made from DNA is biodegradable and easy to recycle

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barnacles

Technology

Underwater glue made from silk can cling to surfaces like a barnacle

A non-toxic underwater glue that is inspired by barnacles and made from silk is stronger than most synthetic adhesives

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Health

What will it take to get a covid-19 vaccine to the world?

Features

Health

Apple’s new watch has a blood oxygen monitor – what is it good for?

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Technology

Tiny robots can travel through rushing blood to deliver drugs

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Technology

Human-like cyborg eye could power itself using sunlight

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