Wed. 05/25 - Don't Forget To Take Your Daily Tomato

Why NASA is sending a bunch of brewer’s yeast up to space on Artemis 1. Plus, scientists have created genetically-edited tomatoes pumped up with vitamin D. And a COVID-19 memorial that will be purposefully burnt down on Saturday.

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Links:

• NASA plans to launch an unexpected organism to space to study cosmic radiation (Inverse)
• BioSentinel (NASA)
• Around the Moon with NASA's First Launch of SLS with Orion (NASA)
• Gene-edited tomatoes could provide new source of vitamin D (Nature)
• Scientists CRISPR'd Tomatoes to Make Them Full of Vitamin D (Gizmodo)
• Scientists create tomatoes genetically edited to bolster vitamin D levels (The Guardian)
• The Public Will Be Invited to Safely Burn Down a New COVID-19 Memorial (Architectural Digest)
• Visitors 'overwhelmed' by Bedworth Covid memorial Sanctuary (BBC)
• 'I feel your country's anger' – why the memorial to Britain's Covid dead will be set ablaze (The Guardian)
• The Unburnable Book: Margaret Atwood’s THE HANDMAID'S TALE (Penguin Random House, YouTube)
• The Unburnable Book 
• Over 1,000 Musicians Honor Taylor Hawkins with "My Hero" Cover: Watch (Consequence)
• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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