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Using a bioluminescent substrate that reacts with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (shown in the insert), researchers have devised a potential one-minute COVID-19 test.

Glowing COVID-19 diagnostic test prototype produces results in one minute

Space meal salad

Designing the ‘perfect’ meal to feed long-term space travelers

blue light sleeping woman

Blue light could promote or hinder sleep on command

coffee illustration

A new brew: Evaluating the flavor of roasted, lab-grown coffee cells

Woman with nasal spray. Pixabay

Pre-installing naloxone in addicts before the overdose

Cocoa pods, like this one with parts of the husk removed for analyses, could be a useful starting material for flame retardants.

Cocoa pods — a source of chocolate, and potentially, flame retardants

This tiny fleck of paint, taken from the “Mona Lisa” is revealing insights into previously unknown steps of the artists’ process.

‘Mona Lisa’ hides a surprising mix of toxic pigments, study shows

Wild boar

Nuclear weapons tests are unappreciated source of radioactivity in wild boars

A lampshade coated with a catalyst uses heat from an incandescent bulb to destroy indoor air pollution.

Clever coating turns lampshades into indoor air purifiers

Complex sugar molecules control the formation of perineuronal nets (shown here in green) that surround neurons to help stabilize connections in the brain.

Sugars affect brain ‘plasticity,’ helping with learning, memory, recovery

Aloe rinds, like those pictured here, contain bioactive compounds that could be used to deter insects from feasting on agricultural fields.

Discarded aloe peels could be a sustainable, natural insecticide

Black soldier flies are a good source of chemicals to make bioplastics.

Making degradable plastic from dead flies

Tampon. Pixabay

Indicator of PFAS found in some — but not all — period products

Open-heart surgery. Pixabay

Microplastics found in human heart tissues, both before and after surgical procedures

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