Harnessing power of fungi could play key role in sucking CO2 from the atmosphere

Harnessing power of fungi could play key role in sucking CO2 from the atmosphere

Leo Collis | Cool Down | 
Fungi is being put to use in a range of planet-friendly functions, from being developed as a non-polluting flame retardant to being ...
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Gene-edited chickens could reduce the threat of bird flu spread and promote sustainability

Susan Elizabeth Turek | Cool Down | 
A solution may be around the corner to an avian flu outbreak that has led to the deaths of millions of ...
‘Super banana' controversy: Why orange-hued, blindness-fighting ‘Banana21’ that African researchers spent 20+ years crafting might never make it to market

‘Super banana’ controversy: Why orange-hued, blindness-fighting ‘Banana21’ that African researchers spent 20+ years crafting might never make it to market

Jeremiah Budin | Cool Down | 
Scientists in Uganda have created a genetically modified banana in the hopes of saving thousands of children in the country who die ...
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How gene editing and AI can drive sustainable forestry and revolutionize the paper industry

Tina Deines | Cool Down | 
About a quarter of wood consists of something called lignin. While lignin serves an important role for trees, helping them grow taller and get ...
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Tomatoes ready for harvest in 40 days? Gene edited prototypes could transform one of the world’s most popular fruits

Jeremiah Budin | Cool Down | 
Scientists have just genetically modified cherry tomatoes to make them easier to grow, and the future applications could include making them more ...
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Cherry tomatoes of the future are here today thanks to gene editing. They grow faster, in clusters, and even indoors

Jeremiah Budin | Cool Down | 
Scientists have just genetically modified cherry tomatoes to make them easier to grow, and the future applications could include making them more ...
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