As the global population climbs toward 10 billion and climate change strains farmland, scientists are searching for new ways to feed the world. A group of Cornell food science researchers say one ...

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Despite its impressive health credentials, 96 per cent of people in the UK fail to eat the recommended 30g a day of fibre.

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The breakthrough, headed by Walter Gassmann and Jianbin Su, is the first step in better suiting plants for unstable weather.

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How do plants achieve their remarkably regular arrangement of leaves and flowers? And why does this pattern remain so stable, even as plants grow and respond to their environment? Researchers at ...

Despite its impressive health credentials, 96 per cent of people in the UK fail to eat the recommended 30g a day of fibre.