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A factory will soon start making green food from air and electricity

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A factory will soon start making green food from air and electricity

Solar Foods will grow bacteria using carbon dioxide from the air and hydrogen produced by renewable energy, a process more efficient than growing plants

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How to make honeycomb at home

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Bee on a rape flower

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Shortage of pollinators could be killing 427,000 people a year

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Ancient yeast used to brew the first lagers discovered in Ireland

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How postbiotics could boost your health and even help reverse ageing

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How postbiotics could boost your health and even help reverse ageing

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People who experience chronic pain often report being less hungry

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Brain mapping in mice may explain why pain makes us lose our appetite

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How to hack your macaroni cheese

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How to make a sweet potato even sweeter: freeze it before baking

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Why we urgently need answers about artificial sweeteners and health

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The surprising evolutionary history of pumpkins and squashes

Shops are stocking up on pumpkins for Halloween. While I haven't always been a fan of squashes, I've been charmed by how such unlikely fruits came to spread worldwide, says Penny Sarchet

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Why I am keen to get my hands on genetically modified purple tomatoes

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Nutrient-measuring device could make microwaves that count calories

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Even healthy snacks could be causing hidden damage to your body

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How to cook the perfect corn on the cob

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