The best known mycoprotein is probably Quorn, a meat substitute that’s fast approaching its 40th birthday. But Finnish biotech startup Enifer is cooking up something even older: Its proprietary single-cell fungus-based protein, branded Pekilo, was originally developed in the 1960s and ’70s — by, of all things, the local paper industry. The focus back then
Silo, a Bay Area food supply chain startup, has hit a rough patch. TechCrunch has learned that the company on Tuesday laid off roughly 30% of its staff, or north of two dozen employees. Silo has confirmed the headcount reductions, clarifying the cuts were across the board and not focused on individual departments. Silo shared
An ancient worm unearthed in Herefordshire was a carnivorous predator that shoved its throat out to catch and eat prey, according to scientists. The creature, named Radnorscolex latus, was found at a disused Victorian quarry site in the village of Leintwardine, near the Welsh border. This marine worm is believed to have lived on the
On Tuesday a British man died and several others were injured when their plane encountered severe turbulence between London and Singapore. And it looks like this kind of turbulence is something we’ll have to get used to. Last year a study found severe clear-air turbulence had increased by 55% between 1979 and 2020. Ian Sample
Fashion Bella Hadid has become a red carpet darling, turning heads with every appearance. But at Cannes Film Festival 2024, she transcended mere fashion moments and delivered a masterclass in archival fashion. Hadid isn’t afraid to delve into fashion’s rich history, and at Cannes, she showcased her expertise in wearing exquisite vintage pieces. Her sartorial
Colin Jones is a great believer in the power of manifestation. Growing up in Spanish Fork, Utah, she was physically a million miles removed from the world’s fashion capitals, but she was already acting out her dream of becoming a famous model. More from WWD How Beyoncé’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Cover Changed the Magazine’s
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by The Ringer’s Steven Ruiz to discuss the NFL MVP dropping 25 pounds this offseason and what it could mean for his approach to the 2024 season. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and
49ers RBs coach Turner notes CMC’s OTAs absence is ‘business part’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey, a constant fixture during the 49ers’ offseason program, was notably absent from the 49ers’ Tuesday on-field OTA practice. But running backs coach Bobby Turner isn’t worried about the 2023 NFL Offensive Player
Home Tech Tech News Noise acquires AI-powered women’s wellness platform SocialBoat Noise, a prominent smartwatch brand, has announced the acquisition of SocialBoat, an AI-powered women’s wellness platform, for an undisclosed amount. This move is part of Noise’s strategy to advance innovation in smart rings, particularly its premium wearable, the Luna Ring. Enhancing Tech Capabilities The
(Newswise) — EAST LANSING, Mich. – Mental health has become a part of wellness discussions in schools, workplaces and health care organizations. In higher education, there has been a greater focus on mental health as one component of wellness that supports students in learning and persisting through to graduation. LeConté Dill, associate professor of African
