Life
Modified maize that kills with RNA is given go-ahead in the US
Monsanto's SmartStax Pro, which kills a specific insect pest using RNA interference, has been approved by the US Environmental Protection Agency
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Eating a low carb breakfast may make you a more tolerant person
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Technology
Artificial whisky taster has the palate of a connoisseur
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Crumb-free bread will mean ISS astronauts can now bake in space
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Artisan sourdough? You may as well eat mass-produced white bread
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Humans
The appetite genes: Why some of us are born to eat too much
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Environment
Monkey mafia steal your stuff, then sell it back for a cracker
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Your mind as well as your senses deserves a place at mealtimes
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Win a stack of science books for foodies
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Win a stack of science books for foodies
This is your chance to win a set of books about better cooking and cocktail making through science, as well as the language of food
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Proof in the pudding: Myth-busting 15 common cooking tips
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Call obesity a disease and food a pathological agent? No thanks
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Environment
My vertical underwater farming can restore the seas
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Hungry stomach hormone promotes growth of new brain cells
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