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Viewpoint: Some Republican-governed states want to ban or limit sales of cell-cultivated meat. Here’s why that’s a bad idea

Brian Kateman | Time | 
At the end of January, Florida’s House and the Senate Agriculture Committee approved a bill introduced by Republican Rep. Danny ...
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Genetically modified pigs livers could save human lives. Here’s how

Alice Park | Time | 
Organ transplants save lives, but specimens from the right donors are in short supply, and scientists are searching for more ...
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Just 27% of Americans think genetically modified foods are safe to eat. It’s time to set the record straight

Jamie Ducharme | Time | 
Thirty years after tomatoes became the first genetically modified produce sold in the U.S., lots of people remain skeptical of science-ified ...
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The world is quickly getting too hot for human bodies. Can we adapt to rapid climate change?

Jeff Goodell | Time | 
By the time Homo erectus appeared about two million years ago, our ancestors were on their way to becoming endurance ...
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Climate-induced ketchup shortage? How AI and other advanced technologies are helping farmers navigate global warming

Aryn Baker | Time | 
Three summers’ worth of unprecedented high heat in the world’s key tomato-producing regions—Australia, Spain, and California’s central valley—have led to ...
What might dogs eat in a post-meat era ushered in by climate change?

What might dogs eat in a post-meat era ushered in by climate change?

Coco Liu | Time | 
As managing director of British startup Yora Pet Foods, Rankin’s job is figuring out how to lure dogs — or ...
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Poor cholesterol? A gene-edited solution could lower ‘bad’ LDL and reduce heart disease risk

Markham Heid | Time | 
While a poor diet, stress, lack of exercise, and other lifestyle factors can lead to cholesterol problems, genetic factors also ...
China’s ‘future foods’: Lab grown meat and plant-based eggs on 5-year plan food and agriculture policy table

China’s ‘future foods’: Lab grown meat and plant-based eggs on 5-year plan food and agriculture policy table

Aryn Baker | Time | 
China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has set the lab-grown meat industry abuzz with the release of its official five-year agricultural plan ...
Famed Israeli food critic was challenged to a taste test to choose between cell-grown and natural chicken. Here’s what happened

Famed Israeli food critic was challenged to a taste test to choose between cell-grown and natural chicken. Here’s what happened

Aryn Baker | Time | 
Renowned Israeli gastronome Michal Ansky knows her food. She’s a professional taster and a Master Chef judge. So when she was invited ...
Lab-grown fish can help protect our oceans — but does it taste good?

Lab-grown fish can help protect our oceans — but does it taste good?

Amy Gunia | Time | 
While lab-grown beef might help offset carbon emissions and reduce animal cruelty, the rollout of cell-based fish protein, shellfish and ...
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Viewpoint: ‘Digital version of snake-oil salesmen’ — Vaccine hesitant ‘Frontline Doctors’ group charging up to $700 for inexpensive ivermectin treatments

Vera Bergengruen | Time | 
Over the past three months, a TIME investigation found, hundreds of AFLD [America’s Frontline Doctors] customers and donors have accused ...
VaxTeen: Teenagers are learning how to circumvent their parents’ opposition to COVID vaccines

VaxTeen: Teenagers are learning how to circumvent their parents’ opposition to COVID vaccines

Katie Reilly | Time | 
Among minors, 38% of 16- to 17-year-olds and 25% of 12- to 15-year-olds were fully vaccinated as of July 14, ...
‘We’ve been seeing viral evolution happen in front of our eyes’: How studying COVID genetics is revolutionizing medicine

‘We’ve been seeing viral evolution happen in front of our eyes’: How studying COVID genetics is revolutionizing medicine

Alice Park | Time | 
“We have basically been seeing viral evolution happen in front of our eyes for the past year and a half,” ...
The smartest person in the cockpit: How Artificial Intelligence is guiding the emerging travel boom

The smartest person in the cockpit: How Artificial Intelligence is guiding the emerging travel boom

Alana Semuels | Time | 
A storm cell near Oklahoma City was likely to turn into a thunderstorm around the time Flight 1405 took off, ...
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GM crops, edible insects will boost global sustainability, UN chief agriculture scientist says

Aryn Baker | Time | 
On the side-lines of the UN’s 2021 Climate Adaptation Summit, TIME speaks with Agnes Kalibata, the Rwandan-born agricultural scientist and ...
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Harvard and Stanford business schools pursue different – but equally successful – strategies to contain COVID on campus

Mark Kreidler | Time | 
Two elite programs, two wildly different approaches in tone and execution. In terms of the substance of their efforts, though, ...
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Lessons from the 1918 Spanish flu: How does a pandemic end?

Olivia Waxman | Time | 
[I]n order for a pandemic to end, the disease in question has to reach a point at which it is ...
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Cases of COVID-19 reinfection reported. Does that shatter immunity hopes?

Hillary Leung | Time | 
Troubling headlines have been cropping up across Asia: Some patients in China, Japan and South Korea who were diagnosed with ...
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Online DNA tests: How can we sort the rubbish from the real science?

Libby Copeland | Time | 
The landscape of the consumer genomics market now would have been barely recognizable a decade ago. One study by scholar ...
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Zimbabwe lifts GMO corn import ban to avert famine amid worst drought in 40 years

Ray Ndlovu | Time | 
Zimbabwe has quietly lifted a ban on imports of genetically modified corn for the first time in 12 years as ...
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Vertical farms, lab-grown meat: The sustainable future of food, or ‘wishful thinking’?

Alana Semuels | Time | 
Farmers have grown food in roughly the same way for thousands of years .... Now, entrepreneurs say they have a ...
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People with more active brains have shorter lifespans, study suggests

Jamie Ducharme | Time | 
There are many factors that influence how long somebody lives. Some, like their genes, are out of their control. Others, ...
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CRISPR moves from the lab to human trials, targeting blindness, beta thalassemia and sickle cell anemia

Alice Park | Time | 
It’s only been seven years since scientists first learned how to precisely and reliably splice the human genome using a ...
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Viewpoint: 54 years later, DNA testing revealed my secret biological father

Dani Shapiro | Time | 
One evening in the winter of 2016, my husband mentioned that he was sending away for one of those commercial ...
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Using DNA to reunite immigrant families shows why genetic screening ‘should be widely embraced’

Sarah Richards | Time | 
As the U.S. government struggles to make good on its promise to reunite all 3,000 children and parents who were separated ...
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Antidepressant matchmaker? Genetic test could help identify correct drugs faster

Alice Park | Time | 
Depression is a complicated condition, and so are the people it affects. It’s often difficult — and can take months ...
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Genetics may help us choose our friends

Jamie Ducharme | Time | 
You may have more in common with your friends than you think, according to a new study published in Proceedings of the National ...
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5 things you should know before buying a consumer DNA test kit

Alice Park | Time | 
Genetic testing kits you can do at home seem to be on many holiday wish lists this year; one even landed ...
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