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food and drink

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Storm in a teacup

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The beet goes on

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The beet goes on

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Nested interests: A bespoke farm for edible bird nests

Nested interests: A bespoke farm for edible bird nests

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Best before?

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Wire up hives to keep bees happy and healthy

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Wire up hives to keep bees happy and healthy

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Synthetic biology can supplement traditional farmers

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Pharma to fork: How we'll swallow synthetic biology

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Pharma to fork: How we'll swallow synthetic biology

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Chutney challenge

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Obesity linked to our ability to digest carbohydrates

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Obesity linked to our ability to digest carbohydrates

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Pull arsenic from drinking water and convert to bricks

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Pull arsenic from drinking water and convert to bricks

A cheap filter can take dangerous arsenic out of water and add it to concrete to be used in building work

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Salt-buster drug cuts sodium absorbed from food

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UK opposition to GM crops won't be dispelled easily

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Time to sterilise farmed salmon to save wild cousins

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I can has cheezburger? Protein cancer risk overblown

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