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Nutrient found in beef and milk shows promise against several cancers

A fatty acid found in beef and milk attacked different types of cancerous cells in a series of lab and animal experiments

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Physicists have invented a new way to shake a martini

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Homemade malt is the key to baking the perfect loaf of bread

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Sweeteners: The bitter truth about low-calorie sugar substitutes

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Vegan cheese made from fermented peas could taste more like dairy

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Your ultimate guide to ultra-processed food – how bad is it really?

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Edible and delicious Chinese mitten crabs are invading the UK

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Pepper X is one hot chili

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Pepper X: The world has a new hottest chilli

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Mind

It takes just 108 milliseconds for our brains to spot food

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Let's stop making lab-grown meat weird

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Let's stop making lab-grown meat weird

The lab-grown meat industry needs to perfect and normalise the staples, like chicken and beef, before jumping to exotic alternatives like mammoth, argues Brian Kateman

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Climate change may be improving the quality of Bordeaux wines

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How to make sure your chicken is properly cooked

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We finally know what makes orange carrots orange

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Raisins and nuts dance in fizzy drinks and now we know why

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