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science-and-technology4 months ago•1 min saved

Algal Protein: The Future of Plant-Based Meat

A materials scientist at TUMCREATE in Singapore is developing plant-based meat alternatives using microalgae and soybeans, focusing on extracting proteins from microalgae, which are high in protein content and suitable for urban cultivation, to improve texture and mouthfeel in plant-based meats.

via Nature|

#algal-protein #food-innovation #meat-alternatives

science7 months ago•3 min saved

Unlocking Secrets of Ancient Human Brains Through New Protein Analysis Methods

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking method to extract and analyze proteins from preserved soft tissues, including human brains up to 300 years old, using urea and mass spectrometry, opening new avenues for understanding evolution, diet, and physiology from ancient biological archives.

via The Daily Galaxy|

#ancient-tissues #brain-preservation #evolution