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Can the UK ease Europe's deadlock on GM crops?

Earth

Can the UK ease Europe's deadlock on GM crops?

The European Union should make it easier for its farmers to grow genetically modified crops, says the UK environment minister – we look at the state of play

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Knobbly cheese

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Farmed fish overtakes farmed beef for first time

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Farmed fish overtakes farmed beef for first time

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Kew lays on a feast of fruit and veg for eyes and mind

Life

Kew lays on a feast of fruit and veg for eyes and mind

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UV rays in your fridge could keep strawberries perfect

Life

UV rays in your fridge could keep strawberries perfect

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Not his cup of tea

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Mon dieu! French wine is from Italy

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Mon dieu! French wine is from Italy

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Let them eat crickets – it's more sustainable

Life

Let them eat crickets – it's more sustainable

Opinion

To green the deserts, just add... seawater?

Earth

To green the deserts, just add... seawater?

Features

Tracing the roots of food preference to keep us healthy

Humans

Tracing the roots of food preference to keep us healthy

Geneticist Paolo Gasparini is exploring the ancient Silk Road to find out how important our genes are in shaping what we can taste and what we like

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Life

How to build a Mars colony that lasts – forever

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To save the planet, chow down on a caterpillar

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Silver nanoparticles provide clean water for $2 a year

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Drug cocktail

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