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Humans have been trying to figure out how to replicate plant photosynthesis for a long time - and we’ve had some successes, but a team at the University of Michigan has taken one of the biggest steps forward, with a process that uses metals as catalysts to turn light, carbon dioxide and water into methane. Plus: a company in Japan will make a personalized mask for you in the shape of your pet’s face. 

Taking a cue from plants, new chemical approach converts carbon dioxide to valuable fuel (Science)

This Japanese Company Will Make You A Wearable Replica Mask Of Your Pet’s Head (Bolde)

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