Braden Phillips
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Dairy Farming at Sea
In the Netherlands, an experimental floating farm promises to reduce emissions and increase food security.
Jul 3, 2019 | 1,100 words, about 5 minutes
In the Future, Jellyfish Slime May Be the Solution to Microplastic Pollution
Slimy, sticky jellyfish mucus can extract gold nanoparticles from water—now scientists are working to see if its adhesive properties extend to plastics, too.
Feb 28, 2019 | 750 words, about 3 minutes
Catalonia’s Conflicted Effort to Save Red Coral
Efforts by the secessionist autonomous community to protect red coral were hampered by the central government.
Aug 17, 2018 | 950 words, about 4 minutes
Europe’s Race to Save Its Rice
Biologists are trying to breed a salt- and snail-resistant line of European rice.
Nov 17, 2016 | 750 words, about 3 minutes