Author name: Emily Crane

Emily Crane is a writer, producer, and editor who has covered politics, health, business, and finance for publications like The Atlantic. She's also the host of the All Work All Play Podcast. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a focus on investigative reporting and data visualization.

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Improving bio-based ingredient recovery: A new path for cosmetics and personal care

The cosmetics and personal care industry, valued at over $500 billion globally, is increasingly turning to biomanufacturing as a sustainable and scalable solution for producing key ingredients. According to market research firm Grand View Research, the global bio-based cosmetics market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% through 2030, […]

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ELC partners with Serpin Pharma to advance anti-inflammatory skin care innovation

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has announced a new collaboration with Serpin Pharma, a biotech firm specializing in anti-inflammatory technology. This partnership underscores ELC’s commitment to advancing skin care innovation by integrating pharmaceutical research into cosmetic formulations. We spoke to Carl Haney, EVP, Global Innovation and R&D at ELC, who emphasized the importance of cross-industry

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The Next Flu Pandemic Could Be Worse Than Covid If We Don't Heed History

The world is divided by war. Influenza outbreaks smolder in livestock herds and bird flocks for years. The public is deeply skeptical of the value of medical interventions. Public health agencies offer misleading advice and are focused only on keeping the public calm. There is a shortage of qualified medical professionals, with no end in

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Mummies From Ancient Egypt Smell Surprisingly Nice, Scientists Say

What Sniffing Mummies Taught Scientists about Ancient Society Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers By Gayoung Lee edited by Andrea Thompson A selection of the mummified bodies in the exhibition area of the Egyptian museum in Cairo. If you were asked to

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Controversial ‘Quantum Advantage’ Claim Made by Computing Firm D-Wave

Controversial ‘Quantum Advantage’ Claim Made by Computing Firm D-Wave The company says it has solved the first problem of scientific relevance with a quantum processor faster than could be done with classical computers—but others disagree By Davide Castelvecchi & Nature magazine D-Wave’s Advantage2 quantum processor. A ‘quantum processor’ has solved a physics problem on the

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Ukraine Ceasefire Deal Relies on Critical Minerals That Will Be Difficult to Access

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Ukraine’s mineral wealth has been a key factor in its negotiations with the U.S. as the two countries work out details for a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine’s war with Russia. After a rocky start to those negotiations, officials

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Oracle exec signals all-in AI agent strategy as competition heats up

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Oracle Chairman and Chief Technology Officer Lawrence Ellison indicated in a Monday earnings call that he expects artificial intelligence agents — tools designed to perform workplace tasks — to eventually become embedded throughout the company’s portfolio of

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Agentic AI is the new tech buzzword. Here’s what builders need to know.

Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Three months into 2025, the artificial intelligence arms race continues for builders. Large contractors, such as London-based Balfour Beatty and Swedish builder Skanska, are developing their own AI-based tools to aid their construction processes. Other builders use

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Clarience Technologies Expands Upfit Offerings with Ranger Design Acquisition

Clarience Technologies recently acquired Ranger Design, a manufacturer of upfitting solutions for commercial vehicles, which Safe Fleet shared more information on at Work Truck Week 2025.  Safe Fleet recently announced its integration into the Clarience Technologies Safety Solutions Segment, joining forces with ECCO, Davco, Truck-Lite, and PSI in the Safe Fleet booth at

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