Benjamin Plackett
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The centurieslong pursuit may finally be progressing, but designing ethical ways to test these products is a sizable challenge.
If the world can limit future greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are hopeful that adaptations can help a battered industry survive.
The material, which mimics the structure of an araucaria leaf, might one day be used to help clean oil spills.
Milk proteins grown in the laboratory could be a more sustainable alternative to the cow’s udder, but the science behind it is still maturing.
Psychologists say 2020's stream of bad news has probably hurt the mental health of people who follow it closely.
Pollution estimates in India highlight the need for some countries to more closely monitor the problem in nonurban areas.