Honeybees are famously finicky when it comes to being studied. Research instruments and conditions and even unfamiliar smells can disrupt a colony's behavior. Now, a joint research team from the Mobile Robotic Systems Group in EPFL's School of Engineering and School of Computer and Communication Sciences and the Hiveopolis project »
Two biologists from the University of Colorado (UC) Boulder have ventured into turning soybeans into chemical factories using a platform they developed that infuses genetic instructions into the beans. In time, their research can potentially produce compounds essential for infant milk, vaccines, and cancer treatment.Essential compounds used in pharmaceuticals »
On March 3, 2023, Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. announced that CTNBio, the National Biosafety Commission of Brazil's Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation, has given the full approval for commercialization and cultivation of HB4 Wheat after the conclusion of the safety evaluation.This approval follows Brazil's previous approval for food »
As the global population continues to grow, it is estimated to reach around 10 billion by 2050. The need for sustainable food systems has become more urgent. Cellular agriculture is emerging as one of the key technologies for decarbonizing protein production systems by directly producing products from cells, without the »
The Hershey Company announced the release of two new products made with dairy alternatives: the vegan chocolate bar Hershey's Plant Based Extra Creamy with Almonds and Sea Salt, and Reese's Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups.Consumers can still expect the usual chocolate confections' texture but without the milk. This makes »
Seeds sent into space last year returned to Earth on 15 April 2023 in a new milestone for joint efforts by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to develop resilient crops that can help provide sufficient food as the »
For the development and proper growth of the human body, the necessity of protein is immense. Among the food items supplying this essential nutrition chicken is on the most favorite and preferable list. Because of its easy availability in the market and the taste it adds to any dish chicken »
Chickens have been domesticated about 8000 years ago, initially for serving the nutrition demand of the family then boosted up to commercial production. Since then it is without a doubt a lucrative agribusiness. But the profit and earnings depend on certain parameters like proper planning, adequate capital, training and experience »
Imagine a species of bird which outnumbers humans on this Earth. There are more than 33 billion of them estimated. We are talking about the descendant of the Red Jungle Fowl commonly recognized as ‘The Chicken’. Every human being irrespective of geographical location and other living parameters knows about chickens. »
