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When Michelle Ruiz's mum was diagnosed with pre-diabetes in 2020, the Chicago-based chemical engineer set out to improve not just her own family's health but everyone's.
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Chef-turned-urban farmer Tara Thomas believes healthy food is the way to forge connections and create community. Through her plant-based meals and grassroots nonprofit, Breaking Bread NYC, she is hoping to change how marginalized populations can gain access to quality nutrition and new methods
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The new HBO documentary “Not So Pretty” encourages consumers to read the back of product labels, and educate themselves on what’s inside of their daily wellness/beauty products. The cold hard truth about “filler ingredients” is coming to the surface for a variety of w
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Wageningen Campus was the scene of #foodwastefree over this past wee
Maryland’s Hoopers Island Oyster Co has launched its Restoration Division and completed its initial projects for the Watermen’s Associations in tributaries along the Chesapeake Bay.
Hoopers restoration projects are performed from a 56-foot aluminum work barge named Shell of a
These oysters were farmed from the Great Bay Estuary. Krystin Ward / UNH and Choice Oysters
Oyster harvesting in Great Bay. Courtesy
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so it’s no insult to New Hampshire’s oyster-restoration efforts that one of the
COASTWIDE: The forecast calls for 15-knot winds and 6-foot wind waves Friday off Brookings, followed Saturday by much of the same Saturday. Sunday’s forecast calls for winds to kick up to 20 knots outside of Brookings before backing down to 5 knots with swells up to 5 feet.
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SINGAPORE - Hair collected from local salons can be put to work in hydroponics farming, with scientists extracting keratin from it to make materials that have been used successfully to grow vegetables like bok choy and kale.
A Nanyang Technological University (NTU) team mixed the keratin