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1. Scientists redesigning plants for astronauts to grow and eat in space
Domain: abc.net.auScientists are developing genetically modified, nutritiously dense plants for astronauts. They say humans will be able to grow and propagate plants on the moon within the next few years. What's next? The research will form part of the precious ...
2. Marina Khidekel
Domain: cnbc.comMarina Khidekel is the founder of Hugimals World, a TIME Best Inventions-recognized wellness brand that makes design-forward, anxiety-relieving plushies and pillows for adults and kids. Prior to launching Hugimals World, Marina was a health and ...
3. Using AI to talk to animals
Domain: axios.comResearchers are building an AI system that they hope will, one day, allow humans to understand the many languages that animals use to communicate with one another. Why it matters: Understanding what animals are saying could not only aid human knowledge ...
4. How Dungeons & Dragons helped bring in over $1 billion
Domain: cnbc.comDungeons & Dragons, which turned 50 in 2024, has exploded in popularity over the last decade. In 2014, an edition of the game helped simplify it for new players. But also important was the rise of D&D web series on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, ...