The Impossible Burger: Inside the strange science of the synthetic meat that ‘bleeds’

The Impossible Burger: Inside the strange science of the synthetic meat that ‘bleeds’

The cook, complete with hair net, lays the red patty down on the grill and gives it a press with a spatula. And there, that unmistakable sizzle and smell. She flips the patty and gives it another press, lets it sit, presses it, and pulls it off the grill and...

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How HIV activists transformed response to the global coronavirus pandemic; lessons we have yet to learn

How HIV activists transformed response to the global coronavirus pandemic; lessons we have yet to learn

It’s over a year since the World Health Organization declared a worldwide pandemic on March 11, 2020, and only a few months since Pfizer and BioNTech released data showing their vaccine was highly effective at preventing Covid-19, with other companies following soon after. Merely weeks after the initial announcements, shots...

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