Fishing for seafood fraud report of questionable value
The methodology used by non-profit Oceana for its report lacks scientific rigour…
The red meat merry-go-round
The protein war isn’t about the amount of meat we should eat, but rather about how studies on nutrition should be interpreted. It's messy…
Antibiotics no cure for colds or flu
And using an antibiotic when not needed makes patients more vulnerable to antibiotic-resistant infections…
Going bananas for a threatened fruit
A deadly fungus is spreading all over the world, so we can expect to pay more for bananas. But our world-class scientists could help solve the problem…
Lab-grown coffee – agriculture’s rising revolution
We are at the dawn of a dramatic change in agricultural that’s drawing acute attention to the true cost of bringing food to our plates…