News Biology

Genetic Data to Improve Super Potato Breeding

The threat of climate change to agriculture is a growing concern in many regions. Researchers at McGill University have created a Super-Pangenome of the potato

 News Psychology

Meat Consumption Rises Despite Campaigns

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg has found that information campaigns aimed at reducing meat consumption can lead to a psychological

 News Psychology

Porn Consumption Triggers Eating Disorders

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg has found that information campaigns aimed at reducing meat consumption can lead to a psychological

 News Chemistry

Artificial Photosynthesis Generates Protein from CO?

In a bid to address the growing concern of food security and environmental sustainability, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a

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China allows gene editing of crops.

China Allows Gene Editing of Crops to Increase Food Security China, with a population of around 1.4 billion people, possesses only about seven percent of

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Cell-based fish from bioreactor.

Bluu Biosciences, a German start-up specializing in the development and production of cell-based fish, has developed a process for cell-based fish production. The company plans

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Climate Change Threatens Wheat Harvest

The threat of climate change to global food security has been highlighted by a recent study, which found that 60% of wheat-growing regions are at

 News Economics

Feeding the World Without Factory Farming

Vienna-based researchers have found that industrial farming is not necessary, but rather serves to optimize profits. The study is part of the emerging field of

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2,000 Hectares of Land Destroyed Daily by Salinization

The importance of land as a resource is growing with the increasing world population, especially in terms of food supply. However, the latest UN calculations