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The Future of Protein: Here’s How Lab-Grown Meat is Transforming Our Future

The Future of Protein: Here’s How Lab-Grown Meat is Transforming Our Future

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Livestock farming contributes to 14.5 percent of all anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, meaning 7.1 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide are released from the practice. Lab-grown meat could drastically alter these numbers, especially considering the cost of cultivating meat in a lab has dramatically decreased in the last few years.
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Engineers Are Building a Solar-Powered, Floating Island City

Engineers Are Building a Solar-Powered, Floating Island City

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The Seasteading Institute has partnered with the French Polynesian government to move forward with its floating city design, with construction potentially beginning by 2019. Sustainable islands powered by clean-energy could be an integral part of the future as the world's rising population threatens to leave many without food or shelter.
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Why Science Absolutely Needs a Place in Politics

Why Science Absolutely Needs a Place in Politics

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Citing a disproportionate lack of scientists in politics, Shaughnessy Naughton founded 314 Action to encourage scientists and pro-science advocates to become active in government. Having more science-minded and scientifically trained individuals in politics could help swing debates on topics such as climate change, nuclear power, and vaccinations.
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