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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

Farts are emerging as a vital part of a well-functioning body, influencing the health of the gut and other organs. That's why some researchers are going to extraordinary lengths to capture them

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Chemistry

The scientific secrets to baking the perfect holiday gingerbread

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

Mind

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

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How safe is the US food supply?

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

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The pasta nanofibers

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

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

Culture

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

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Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Food 2021 Siberia is an innovative greenhouse where lettuce on water is being produced.

Environment

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

Regulars

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Sweeter tomatoes are coming soon thanks to CRISPR gene editing

Selection for bigger tomatoes has made the fruits less sweet, but now it has been shown that gene editing can make them sweeter without decreasing yields

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Is the climate change food crisis even worse than we imagined?

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Health

The complete guide to cooking oils and how they affect your health

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War-era sugar rationing boosted health of UK people conceived in 1940s

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Is personalised nutrition better than one-size-fits-all diet advice?

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