All Food and Drink


An edit for good?

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 9 Apr 2019

Gene editing could allow incredible crop improvements, with the potential to reduce the harmful imp…

Down on the farm

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 28 Feb 2019

The complex balance of species which live in and around farmland are vulnerable to climate change –…

Fast food

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 7 Feb 2019

Speed breeding isn’t a new concept but it could be crucial to ramping up food production in Europe …

The fat of the land

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 19 Oct 2018

Evidence for environmental chemicals as disruptors of metabolism is mounting ­– now a new study sug…

Food for thought

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 11 Sep 2018

Bacteriophages are well known to molecular and microbiology, but could they really be a new vanguar…

Getting the right exposure

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 6 Sep 2018

Understanding the totality of environmental exposures from conception onward and what that might do…

An aquatic approach to space food

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 23 Jul 2018

Just how do you haul enough food into space on extended manned missions without burning through vit…

Toxic shock!

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 21 Jun 2018

When a species other than c.botulinum was found producing its famous toxin – only the second report…

Chef de science

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 4 May 2016

Professor Peter Barnham speaks on the science of molecular gastronomy.

Pork tapeworm

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 1 Dec 2015

This coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head of a pork tapeworm – Taenia solium – shows t…

Time to put a bug in the system?

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 8 Jul 2015

Population growth is set to place an incredible demand on food production – could it be met with th…

Guiliana Noratto says eat three peaches a day

bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 9 Jun 2014

Washington State University food scientist Guiliana Noratto has found that compounds in peaches can…