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Food and drink

Chemistry

Foie gras made without force-feeding thanks to molecular mimicry

51动漫s have replicated the luxurious mouthfeel of foie gras using the liver and fat of ducks reared and slaughtered normally, avoiding the controversial techniques involved in traditional production

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Fast food

Health

Adding extra protein to ultra-processed foods helps reduce overeating

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Technology

Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

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Mind

Why we may crave dessert even when we are full from dinner

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Physics

The perfect boiled egg takes more than half an hour to cook

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Health

Golden oyster mushrooms may stave off signs of ageing

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Physics

Physicists discover the secret to perfect cacio e pepe pasta

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Hessian sack of cocoa beans are placed outside a warehouse on October 10, 2015 in Gagnoa, in southern Ivory Coast. Gagnoa is the chief collecting point for a forest region that sends coffee, cocoa, and timber. AFP PHOTO / ISSOUF SANOGO (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP) (Photo by ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP via Getty Images)

Life

Nerve-racking tale of reviving wild cocoa to make amazing chocolate

Culture

Environment

Food made without farming will go on sale in the US in 2025

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Genus CRISPR edited pig

Environment

Disease-resistant pork may go on sale in 2025 thanks to gene editing

US regulators are expected to approve a disease-resistant pig breed in 2025, opening the door to wider adoption of gene-edited farm animals and crops

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Environment

Genetic tweak to three key crops massively boosts their growth

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Technology

‘Artificial tongue’ can detect chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

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Health

The scientists on a mission to catch farts for the good of our health

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Mind

Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?

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