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Only 9% of plastic waste is recycled. Here’s how plastic-eating mealworms can munch on shopping bags, yogurt cups, and packing peanuts

Jenaye Johnson | Scienceline | 
Plastic-eating enzymes in the guts of mealworms are one of the ideas being studied, but it dodges the real solution: ...
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Ecuador activist group plans nationwide strike to protest country’s loosening of GMO restrictions

Emiliano Rodríguez Mega | Scienceline | 
Burning soy seeds lit up the city streets of Guayaquil, Ecuador, last May as dozens of farmers, activists and indigenous ...

Deciphering genomic data via video games

Amy Nordrum | Scienceline | 
So much data, so little time. That’s the problem confronting geneticists studying the bewilderingly complex human genome, in which no ...

The epigenetic jury is still out on C-sections

Laura Geggel | Scienceline | 
Unbeknownst to Bennett, giving his wife a C-section might have affected their daughter’s DNA, her children’s and her grandchildren’s. People ...
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