Food and Agricultural Sciences News and Research

Latest Food and Agricultural Sciences News and Research

Meat and meat-based substitutes vary widely in their nutritional content

Plant-based meats are similar to real beef in their taste, along with the 13 nutritional items listed on their labels making them appear equivalent to meat.

8 Jul 2021

Nikalyte Announces New Partnership with Life Science Group Calibre Scientific

Nanoparticle deposition specialists, Nikalyte Ltd announced that the company has signed a partnership agreement with global life sciences group Calibre Scientific.

8 Jul 2021

Study identifies the gene responsible for toxic vicine and convicine production in faba beans

Faba beans have been a good source of protein. A team of experts has now found the gene that causes the toxic vicine and convicine to be produced.

7 Jul 2021

Raising your risk of cardiac death through the southern diet

In this interview, News-Medical speaks to Dr. James Shikany about diet and how different diets can affect your risk for cardiac death.

From University of Alabama 6 Jul 2021

New technique to upcycle beer industry waste hops into cellulose nanofibers

A team of Japanese researchers has devised a method for converting discarded hop into cellulose nanofibers (CNFs).

6 Jul 2021

Wetlands constructed along waterways is most effective for reducing agricultural runoff

Implementing large-scale wetlands in the areas surrounding agricultural systems could limit agricultural runoff in key waterways.

5 Jul 2021

Improving the fight against crime using geochemical analysis of soil samples

Geochemical traces of soil samples found on a variety of items can now be analyzed successfully to provide prosecutable evidence against criminals.

5 Jul 2021

New technique can edit plant chloroplasts without leaving any heritable changes

Geneticists at the University of Tokyo have developed a new gene-editing technique that modifies the chloroplast of plant cells.

2 Jul 2021

Study explains the rapid adaptation of plants to changing environmental conditions

For a long time, researchers and gardeners have known that plants grow taller and flower sooner when they are surrounded by other close-growing flora.

2 Jul 2021

Study reveals how plants manage to live alongside each other at the time of stress

Scientists have figured out how plants can coexist in dark, shady environments.

1 Jul 2021

Study reveals warmer nights change the rice plant’s biological rhythm

Rice crop yields are being hampered by increasing nighttime temperatures, and a new study sheds light on why.

1 Jul 2021

Study reveals how plants store energy in the thylakoid membrane

A new computer model could help better understand how plants store energy in the thylakoid membrane, a fundamental component in photosynthesis.

30 Jun 2021

Study confirms protein quality differences among varied food sources

A new article analyzed the physiological response to numerous ounce equivalents of protein food sources.

23 Jun 2021

Groundbreaking field trials underscore the potential of gene-editing technology

Field trials that explore healthy chemicals in agronomically significant brassica crops have underscored the “immense potential” of gene-editing technology.

22 Jun 2021

Polyamines with known functionalities can treat age-related disorders

According to a new scientific study, recently published in the Nature Catalysis journal, baker's yeast can be engineered and improved to create polyamines and polyamine analogs to address major problems in both the health and agriculture sectors.

21 Jun 2021

A new system of organic farming could stabilize food security for future populations

Study shows that self-sustaining systems integrating diverse organic farming practices and human dietary composition could solve the issue of food security.

21 Jun 2021

Research tool launched to support sustainable development in the agricultural sector

IIASA, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the Environmental System Research Institute are proud to announce the launch of version 4 of the Global Agro-Ecological Zones platform - a research tool that supports sustainable development in the agricultural sector - on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.

18 Jun 2021

Food and Agricultural Sciences News and Research

Latest Food and Agricultural Sciences News and Research

Meat and meat-based substitutes vary widely in their nutritional content

Nikalyte Announces New Partnership with Life Science Group Calibre Scientific

Study identifies the gene responsible for toxic vicine and convicine production in faba beans

Raising your risk of cardiac death through the southern diet

New technique to upcycle beer industry waste hops into cellulose nanofibers

Wetlands constructed along waterways is most effective for reducing agricultural runoff

Improving the fight against crime using geochemical analysis of soil samples

New technique can edit plant chloroplasts without leaving any heritable changes

Study explains the rapid adaptation of plants to changing environmental conditions

Study reveals how plants manage to live alongside each other at the time of stress

Study reveals warmer nights change the rice plant’s biological rhythm

Study reveals how plants store energy in the thylakoid membrane

Study confirms protein quality differences among varied food sources

Groundbreaking field trials underscore the potential of gene-editing technology

Polyamines with known functionalities can treat age-related disorders

A new system of organic farming could stabilize food security for future populations

Research tool launched to support sustainable development in the agricultural sector

Study finds link between reduced microbial stability and soil carbon loss

Molecular breeding can enhance the quality of olives

Widely used herbicide causes infertility in flowers

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