Breakthrough

How companies are innovating to tackle the world’s greatest challenges.

Features A California startup is turning greenhouse gas into a biodegradable plastic alternative that’s being used by Shake Shack, Nike, and H&M
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Features Farmers use $60 billion of pesticides each year. 2 MIT scientists have developed a new technology that could cut that number in half
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Features Scientists are partnering with Nissan, GM, and Toyota to break up those annoying ‘phantom’ traffic jams using A.I. and cruise control
BYIan Mount
Features Wind farms kill millions of birds each year. Scientists may have found a simple solution: paint turbines black
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Features Mushroom ‘leather’ realistic enough for $4,200 Hermès handbags has raised over $187 million from investors like Natalie Portman, John Legend, and GM
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