MIT’s 1972 Global Collapse Warning Revisited: Humanity Enters Make-or-Break Decade In 1972, the Club of Rome published “Limits to Growth,” a groundbreaking systems analysis that shed light on the interconnectedness of global issues such as population growth, resource depletion, and environmental degradation. The report warned of a potential global collapse if humanity continued on its […]
Breakthrough turns mushrooms into battery material, planet-friendly packaging
Breakthrough Turns Mushrooms into Battery Material, Planet-Friendly Packaging In the search for sustainable materials, scientists often face a difficult trade-off. Natural substances like mushrooms, while abundant and renewable, may not always possess the necessary properties to be used in high-tech applications. However, a recent breakthrough in bioengineering has opened up new possibilities by turning mushrooms […]