Today's Article: Seafood Without the Sea: Lab-Grown Fish
From: NPR
Readability Score: 11.7
As population growth puts more pressure on the ocean's fisheries, companies seek alternatives to 'traditional' protein sources. Some are trying 'cell-based fish,' where they draw a few cells from fish like mahi-mahi and then grow the cells into boneless fish. The technology is in its infancy, but entrepreneurs are optimistic. Is this a boon or bane? Who wins and who loses?
Today's basic article gives you the chance to discuss online safety with your students. Review it and see if it will help you encourage safe online behavior.
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Today's Alternate Article: Austin Jones, singer who hit it big on YouTube, convicted
Readability Score: 9.7
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