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Why insect protein is the future of sustainable food—blending nutrition, low emissions, and food tech into tomorrow’s meals.
Before you purchase fertilizer at the store, look to your kitchen for food scraps that can act as a natural fertilizer ...
Though Western NC didn't see many cicadas during 2024's emergence, scientists say Brood XIV is expected to emerge in the area this year.
L. D.; Summons, Roger E.; Kenig, Fabien; Plotnick, Roy E.; Scott, Andrew C. The conventional geochemical view holds that the chitin and structural protein are not preserved in ancient fossils because ...
C ooking certain vegetables can significantly improve our ability to absorb their nutrients. This is because the heat from ...
Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer in nature after cellulose, has a diverse array of applications in the pharmaceutical, medical, agricultural, textile, cosmetic, wastewater treatment, and ...
New Ventures BC announced that twelve alumni from its annual New Ventures BC (NVBC) Competition will be pitching at Web Summit Vancouver, taking place May 28-30. They'll be competing for a $10,000 ...
For those avoiding eggs and chicken, key protein sources, there are alternatives. Quinoa, lentils, and chickpeas offer plant-based protein and versatility. Tofu is a vegan-friendly option ...
The versatility of arthropods is due in large part to chitin, a substance that forms their hard outer covering as well as their wings and other flexible parts. Like cellulose, the building block ...