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Feature Agriculture
Can science build a better burger?
Researchers hope to replace whole animal agriculture and feed the world with lab-made meats or plants.
By Susan Milius | 12:30pm, September 20, 2018
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News | Agriculture
A new map reveals the causes of forest loss worldwide
By Laurel Hamers | 4:47pm, September 13, 2018
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Feature | Agriculture
How plant microbes could feed the world and save endangered species
By Amber Dance | 11:00am, September 06, 2018
wheat
News | Agriculture
As temperatures rise, so do insects’ appetites for corn, rice and wheat
By Susan Milius | 12:24pm, August 31, 2018
algal bloom off Florida's west coast
News | Agriculture
As algae blooms increase, scientists seek better ways to predict these toxic tides
By Leah Rosenbaum | 9:00am, August 28, 2018
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Reviews & Previews | Agriculture
Why humans, and Big Macs, depend on bees
By Erika Engelhaupt | 8:00am, July 08, 2018
food shopping
News | Agriculture
A big analysis of environmental data strengthens the case for plant-based diets
By Susan Milius | 7:00am, June 06, 2018
rice paddy
News in Brief | Agriculture
As CO2 increases, rice loses B vitamins and other nutrients
By Susan Milius | 4:17pm, May 23, 2018
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News | Agriculture
Nanoparticles could help rescue malnourished crops
By Maria Temming | 9:00am, May 17, 2018
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News | Agriculture
Sweet potatoes might have arrived in Polynesia long before humans
By Dan Garisto | 6:14pm, April 12, 2018
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