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The capacity of rogue AI agents to destroy our species within the next decade has recently been a hot topic of debate. Fears ...

Perhaps you enjoy a burger in a lettuce wrap once in a while—but what if greens were also crucial to the patty? That's the ultimate promise of new research showing lettuce can be engineered to produce ...

Sometimes certain foods get stuck with a reputation, like bananas being a good source of potassium, but it turns out that ...

A cannabis-like drug activated fear-related brain cells in mice, offering clues to why high doses of cannabis can sometimes ...

Researchers identified three short peptides from beech mushrooms that enhance the perception and duration of saltiness, ...

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A NASA-backed experiment shows how engineered microbes can convert discarded water bottles into edible protein.

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