Physics
Physicists discover the secret to perfect cacio e pepe pasta
The classic Italian cacio e pepe pasta is notoriously tricky to get right, but physicists have come up with a trick to achieve a perfectly smooth cheese sauce
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Life
Nerve-racking tale of reviving wild cocoa to make amazing chocolate
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Environment
Food made without farming will go on sale in the US in 2025
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Environment
Disease-resistant pork may go on sale in 2025 thanks to gene editing
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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
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Health
The scientists on a mission to catch farts for the good of our health
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Mind
Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?
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Chemistry
The scientific secrets to baking the perfect holiday gingerbread
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Health
How safe is the US food supply?
Food in the US has a bad rap thanks to outbreaks caused by bacteria, plus processing, additives and food dyes, but the food supply is actually much less risky than people think
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Health
What to know about creatine, the gym supplement with wide benefits
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Environment
Does this high-tech lettuce hold the answer to the global food crisis?
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Environment
Sweeter tomatoes are coming soon thanks to CRISPR gene editing
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Health
The complete guide to cooking oils and how they affect your health
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