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‘Living plastic’ can break down in just 6 days
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (217+ words) delivered each weekday evening An editor's selection of news, features and reviews from The Week. Eyecatching and uplifting images The Good News Newsletter Stories of progress and joy. Your weekly digest of culture, entertainment and art.. Making sense of the…...
E. coli could be used to make sunscreen
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (451+ words) The Week A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Bacteria may be able to help mass-produce a natural UV-protectant…...
The environmental cost of GLP-1s
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (264+ words) Producing the drugs is a dirty process Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and other GLP-1s have been touted as miracle drugs with a myriad of health benefits. However, they come at a high environmental cost. The manufacturing of the drugs can produce…...
Panspermia: the theory that life was sent to Earth by aliens
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (536+ words) New findings have resurfaced an old, controversial idea We often wonder whether there are aliens on other planets but what if we ourselves are aliens on the planet we call home?Panspermia, the “controversial” theory that life “began elsewhere in…...
Atoms into gold: alchemy's modern resurgence
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (383+ words) The practice of alchemy has been attempted for thousands of years The exact science, according to Marathon, involves "introducing mercury-198 into a fusion reactor and bombarding it with neutrons until it transforms into mercury-197," said Gizmodo. Mercury-197 is a much…...