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food science

The calorie delusion: Why food labels are wrong

Health

The calorie delusion: Why food labels are wrong

Our bodies digest food, rather than incinerate it, a fact that makes the way we count calories flawed and may help explain why so many of us are overweight

Features

New clues in search for elixir of youth

Life

New clues in search for elixir of youth

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Most inspirational woman scientist revealed

Most inspirational woman scientist revealed

Opinion

Europeans' sweet tooth may have been survival trait

Life

Europeans' sweet tooth may have been survival trait

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Earth

Africa alone could feed the world

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Video roadshows transform African agriculture

Earth

Video roadshows transform African agriculture

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African farms becoming too hot to handle

Earth

African farms becoming too hot to handle

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Physicists create 'black hole for sound'

Space

Physicists create 'black hole for sound'

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Barcodes could reveal your food's credentials

Technology

Barcodes could reveal your food's credentials

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Poor farmers to guard Earth's crop riches

Earth

Poor farmers to guard Earth's crop riches

The Quechua of Peru are among the first recipients of a new global fund for becoming custodians of the world's threatened crops

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Health

Obesity and hunger: The problem with food

Books & Arts

Earth

Junk food gives crow chicks a weight problem

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Life

'Ladybug taint' removed in boxed wine

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Space

Stretched neutrinos could span the universe

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