The Strange Science of the Impossible Burger | WIRED
It’s called the Impossible Burger and it looks, feels, tastes and smells like ground beef, even though it’s made entirely of plants. It’s all thanks to science and genetically engineered yeast. WIRED explores how close it comes to the real thing and if it’s 100% safe.
3D Printed Vegan Steak That Tastes Like Real Meat
If Giuseppe Scionti has his way, the steaks on our plates will soon come from a 3D printer. The Italian inventor and engineer has printed the first 100% vegetarian steak at his Spanish startup. And it’s said to not only look and taste like the real thing — it also has the same consistency when […]
Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Vegetarian Lunch
Vegetarian food is on the up, and here’s a brilliant recipe to get the absolute maximum flavour out of your vegetables. Herb, courgette and halloumi cakes with a watercress and roast tomato salad. Delicious.
The secret recipe for plant-based vegan burgers | Chef David Lee, Planta
The recipe and ingredients that Planta chef David Lee uses to make his Planta plant-based burger. Chef David Lee talks to White Coat, Black Art’s Dr. Brian Goldman about what goes into one of his restaurant’s top seller and what spurred Lee on to plant-based eating.
Is Vegan ‘Meat’ Really Healthy?
With meatless diets on the rise, manufacturers have been making more meat substitutes. What’s in them and are they even good for you?
How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)
Scientists like Prof Sinclair have evidence of speeding up, slowing, and even reversing aging.
How did Hitler rise to power? – Alex Gendler and Anthony Hazard
Decades after the fall of the Third Reich, it feels impossible to understand how Adolf Hitler, the tyrant who orchestrated one of the largest genocides in human history, could ever have risen to power in a democratic country. So how did it happen, and could it happen again? Alex Gendler and Anthony Hazard dive into […]
What is schizophrenia? – Anees Bahji
Discover what we know— and don’t know— about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of schizophrenia.
The Ultimate Conspiracy Debunker
Most Conspiracy Theories are stupid. By the power of the internet they spread like wildfire and often poison discussions. But there is hope – we developed a way to debunk conspiracies in just a few seconds…
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others
Mosquitoes are attracted to me and it’s likely due to my genes.
How long should your naps be? – Sara C. Mednick
Your eyes get heavy and gradually close… But wait! It’s only lunch time and you still have so much to do. Would taking a nap help? Or would it derail your day? Well, that depends on a few things— especially what stages of sleep the nap includes. Sara C. Mednick details the cognitive benefits of […]
Is fire a solid, a liquid, or a gas? – Elizabeth Cox
Sitting around a campfire, you can feel its heat, smell the woody smoke, and hear it crackle. If you get too close, it burns your eyes and stings your nostrils. You could stare at the bright flames forever as they twist and flicker in endless incarnations… But what exactly are you looking at? Elizabeth Cox […]
The Multiverse Hypothesis Explained by Neil deGrasse Tyson
The multiverse hypothesis or theory holds that a group of multiple universes (possibly infinite universes) comprise everything that exists: The entirety of space, time, matter, energy, information, and the physical laws and constants that describe them. The renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains in detail the multiverse hypothesis. However, prominent physicists are divided about whether […]
This animation shows just how big supermassive black holes can get
Business Insider Narrator: The cosmos can be a dangerous place. Take black holes, for example. They’re some of the most violent objects in our universe, powerful enough to rip entire stars to pieces. Their secret weapon is gravity. You see, the more mass you can shrink into a small space, the stronger your gravitational force will […]