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From Energy To Telecom: 30 Big Industries Drones Could Disrupt

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Flyability , developer of a collision-tolerant UAV, has performed particularly well in confined areas with limited lines of sight — environments often encountered by emergency response teams. In combination with geospatial imagery, drones are now used to monitor and track animals, while UAVs are also used to tag animals and collect samples.

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Fashion Forward: How Tech Is Targeting Waste & Pollution In The $2.4T Fashion Industry

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But with increasing consumer demand for more sustainable products and a rising focus around eco-friendly practices, the fashion world is taking steps to lessen its negative impact on the environment. Regenerative farming. regenerative farming. Other brands such as Patagonia and Prana are also investing in regenerative farming.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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Holistic fast casual: Mendocino Farms (California). With Wong’s successful track record, the concept is likely to have enormous early success — and could set the stage for a new series of sushi venues to come. Holistic fast casual: Mendocino Farms. Automatic food: Cafe X (San Francisco). Automatic food: Cafe X.

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What Is CRISPR?

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Essentially, it is a series of short repeating DNA sequences with “ spacers ” sitting in between them. . While there are other Cas enzymes derived from bacteria that cut out viruses when they attack bacteria, Cas9 is the best enzyme at doing this in animals. Animal-related research. Human-related research .

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What Is CRISPR?

CB Insights

Essentially, it is a series of short repeating DNA sequences with “ spacers ” sitting in between them. . While there are other Cas enzymes derived from bacteria that cut out viruses when they attack bacteria, Cas9 is the best enzyme at doing this in animals. Animal-related research. Human-related research .

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Our Meatless Future: How The $90B Global Meat Market Gets Disrupted

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That translates to staggering numbers of animals grown for food: there are over 30 million head of beef cows in the US, and 21 million pigs in Iowa alone. Going forward, the meat value chain could be simplified dramatically, as the “clean meat” lab or factory could take the place of farms, feed lots, and slaughterhouses. SNACKING 2.0:

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Are the NFT and DeFi markets recreating traditional human hierarchies through new social capital?

Lex Sokolin

This is the nature of the human animal organized in a tribe. Below is a series of charts plotting an inequality index across three different time periods with a spread of countries and GDP per capita on a log scale. The function itself is wobbly and complicated, as is the impact of the environment. Tough news.

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