The Download: CRISPR crops, and busting renewables myths
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How Indian health-care workers use WhatsApp to save pregnant women
Hirabai Koli’s medical reports were normal—but she wasn’t happy. She had been monitoring her weight…
A Massachusetts bill could allow prisoners to swap their organs for their freedom
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The Download: risks to Reddit, and the potential return of the dodo
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Three ways networking services simplify network management
Organizations rely on networks to power their work. But managing the myriad applications and data…
Tackling huge challenges together
History tends to elevate lone heroes, but recent events have shown that enormous challenges can…
How CRISPR could help save crops from devastation caused by pests
Central California grape-grower Steve McIntyre was familiar with Pierce’s Disease. But that did not prepare…
Busting three myths about materials and renewable energy
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The Download: hope for renewables, and AI’s role in journalism
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A de-extinction company is trying to resurrect the dodo
The dodo bird was big, flightless, and pretty good eating. All that helps explain why…