The IUCN vote holds no legal weight in any nation, but it is of huge symbolic, cultural and political importance. By ...

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A study provides evidence on the viability of organic farmland based on tomatoes cultivated through traditional plant ...

The Dawn of Artificial Gestation. It sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, right? Robots giving birth. But ...

Gene-edited crops are no safer than GMOs, and fast-tracking regulatory approval could trigger a costly backlash.

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The genetic code is the recipe for life, and provides the instructions for how to make proteins, generally using just 20 ...

The series exposes the enduring legacies of colonialism in African food systems, challenges corporate-driven narratives, and ...

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