Category: insects

Robotic camera backpack shows a day in a beetle’s life

Post author By Randall
Post date July 15, 2020
Categories In backpack, beetle, camera, gear, insects, News, robotic camera backpack, Science, Tech, tracking, university of washington

[ad_1] To hit that goal, the team took a lesson from the insect world they’re trying to explore. “Flies are using 10 to 20 percent of their resting energy just to power their brains, most of which is devoted to visual processing,” said the study’s co-author Sawyer Fuller. “To help cut the cost, some flies […]

Get ready to eat bugs if you want to live beyond 2050

Post author By Randall
Post date January 28, 2020
Categories In algae, beef, Food, green, insects, julie lesnik, kate krueger, lab-grown meat, meat, new harvest, protein, sustainability, Tech, tomorrow, wayne state university

[ad_1] Of course, there’s tofu, which has been used as a meat replacement for thousands of years. But today’s consumers expect their protein substitutes to closely resemble the meats they’re replacing, which is why Impossible Meats and Beyond Meat have arrived to such public fanfare. These plant-based burger alternatives offer the same bloody sizzle that […]