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Fungal material made into letters spelling out

Technology

Fungal products won't win prizes for glamour but will be greener

Food, clothes and building materials made from mycelial threads impress Sjef van Gaalen at the Fungal Futures exhibition in Utrecht, the Netherlands

Culture

Animals may be fed manure-bred maggots to make meat sustainable

Health

Animals may be fed manure-bred maggots to make meat sustainable

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Judge gene-edited crops by what they do, not how they are made

Health

Judge gene-edited crops by what they do, not how they are made

Analysis

Arjen Hoekstra

Earth

We can avoid a water crisis, but the fix will be hard to swallow

Opinion

Whole tuna being sliced up

Earth

Pollutants found in fish we eat can compromise body's defences

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Truth about migration image

Humans

The truth about migration: How it will reshape our world

Features

Cartoon of man in suit holding a gavel, sweating, with his hand over his moutn, with a bottle of milk in front of him

Space

Feedback: Lawmakers’ raw milk celebrations hit a sour note

Regulars

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Health

Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day?

Features

An aged painting of farmers tending to crops

Life

Farmers may have been accidentally making GMOs for millennia

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pardalote

Life

Rare Australian bird farms nourishing manna from trees

The forty-spotted pardalote gnaws gum trees to feed on their rich sap a few days later, and may help feed other animals too

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Humans

Without a sugar tax, obesity strategy has fat chance of success

Comment

Life

The mushroom man who wants the world to take fungi seriously

Opinion

Life

Meathooked: How eating meat became a global obsession

CultureLab

Health

The flavour factory: Hijacking our senses to tailor tastes

Features

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