Think that your plastic is being recycled? Think again.
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How AI could supercharge battery research
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The quest for equitable climate solutions
Sweeping legislation in the US, including the Inflation Reduction Act, is infusing hundreds of billions…
The Download: the problem of plastic, and how AI could boost batteries
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Generative AI deployment: Strategies for smooth scaling
After a procession of overhyped technologies like Web3, the metaverse, and blockchain, executives are bracing…
How gene editing could help curb the spread of bird flu
Gene editing could help prevent chickens from catching and spreading bird flu, according to a…
These Chinese companies prove green tech can be profitable
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The Download: gene-edited chickens, and China’s green companies
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Oyster fight: The humble sea creature could hold the key to restoring coastal waters. Developers hate it.
In the summers of the early 1970s, in the days before developers launched bidding wars…
Are we ready to trust AI with our bodies?
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