Researchers create 3D-printed vegan seafood
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In the refrigerated grocery store aisle, meat alternatives greatly outnumber plant-based seafoods. But more mock seafood options are needed because of unsustainable fishing and aquaculture practices, which can deplete the supply and harm the environment.
Chitin is a natural polysaccharide polymer compound. It exist in the shells of crustaceans such as shrimps and crabs and the epidermis of insects.
Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods
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Humans have physically reconfigured half of the world’s land to grow just eight staple crops: maize (corn), soy, wheat, rice, cassava, sorghum, sweet potato and potato. They account for the vast majority of calories that people around the world consume.
The Hidden World Under Our Feet
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What do you need to live? What are the absolute essentials? As much as you might protest, you don’t need your iPhone, nor super-fast fibre-optic broadband, even if the flickering of router lights sends you into a frenzied withdrawal. You can drop the sneaky Friday night beer or the Monday morning coffee. Put simply; the niceties are not necessary.
AI is Transforming the Grocery Industry
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Imagine strolling through the aisles of your local supermarket, searching for that rare specialty mustard for tonight’s dinner.



