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Environment

Food made without farming will go on sale in the US in 2025

Several start-ups are preparing to launch new foods made without plants, animals or soil, claiming that their products have a lower environmental impact

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Genus CRISPR edited pig

Environment

Disease-resistant pork may go on sale in 2025 thanks to gene editing

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A farmer checking the quality of sugar cane plants

Environment

Genetic tweak to three key crops massively boosts their growth

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Technology

'Artificial tongue' can detect chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

News

Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?

Mind

Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?

Features

Josh Smalley xmas gingerbread tree

Chemistry

The scientific secrets to baking the perfect holiday gingerbread

Features

The scientists on a mission to catch farts for the good of our health

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The scientists on a mission to catch farts for the good of our health

Features

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How safe is the US food supply?

News

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What to know about creatine, the gym supplement with wide benefits

News

The pasta nanofibers

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World's thinnest spaghetti won't please gourmands but may heal wounds

Spaghetti strands that are 200 times thinner than a human hair could be woven into bandages to help prevent infections

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Environment

Vaclav Smil's take on how to feed future populations has one big flaw

Culture

Environment

We must use genetic technologies now to avert the coming food crisis

Leader

Environment

Does this high-tech lettuce hold the answer to the global food crisis?

Regulars

Environment

Sweeter tomatoes are coming soon thanks to CRISPR gene editing

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