Credit: PixabayWe've all struggled with peeling a boiled egg, only to ruin it as the shell clings tightly to the white, often leaving behind annoying bits of membrane.The internet is full of so-called "hacks" for easier egg peeling, but the real issue lies in the multiple factors that make eggs tough to peel. Fortunately,...
Credit: PixabayRecent research has examined whether food waste is more effectively reduced by consumers motivated by sustainability or those focused on nutrition and health. The study's surprising results emphasize the importance of reevaluating our strategies for tackling food waste.Dr. Trang Thi Thu Nguyen, lead author of the study, said, "Consumers aware of sustainability tend...
The sun and the sea, both bountiful and freely available, are at the heart of a groundbreaking project aiming to create vertical sea farms that float on the ocean. These farms have the potential to produce fresh water for drinking and agriculture in a self-sufficient manner, all without human intervention. A world-first initiative by researchers...
3D printing a piece of meat. Credit: Zinkevych/iStockAccording to a news release, researchers from Osaka University have produced the world's very first 3D-printed Wagyu beef, making use of stem cells extracted from Japanese cattle. The product resembles an authentic steak portion consisting of muscle tissue, blood vessels, and fat.As a result of its high...
