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Computational modeling may soon help researchers predict, and prevent, food insecurity

Imagine a world where scientists use computers to predict the impact of climate change and other stressors on international food security, migration, and civil conflict, and then use those predictions to increase the availability ...

Environment

Jun 04, 2018

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Ultrahigh-resolution insights into vegetation dynamics and terrestrial evaporation

The availability of high-resolution data collected by miniaturized satellites heralds a turning point in Earth and environmental sensing from space.

Earth Sciences

Mar 21, 2018

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Food shortage is not the global crisis, lack of access to food is the issue, say NGOs

"Genome editing is not the answer to world poverty, because food shortage isn't the problem' says a group of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) surveyed by the University of Nottingham.

Social Sciences

Nov 03, 2017

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Tiny mutation makes plants less resistant to stressful conditions

Scientists from The University of Western Australia have identified a tiny mutation in plants that can influence how well a plant recovers from stressful conditions, and ultimately impact a plant's survival.

Biotechnology

Feb 24, 2017

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Seven projects to make progress on ethics and global food security in five years

Johns Hopkins experts lead an international group that has issued an ambitious five-year agenda to tackle some of the most complex ethical issues involved in ensuring the global population has enough sustainably produced ...

Social Sciences

May 21, 2015

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Dizzying heights: Prehistoric farming on the 'roof of the world'

Animal teeth, bones and plant remains have helped researchers from Cambridge, China and America to pinpoint a date for what could be the earliest sustained human habitation at high altitude.

Archaeology

Nov 20, 2014

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Food shortages could be most critical world issue by mid-century

The world is less than 40 years away from a food shortage that will have serious implications for people and governments, according to a top scientist at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Environment

Apr 17, 2014

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Better broccoli, enhanced anti-cancer benefits with longer shelf life

While researching methods to increase the already well-recognized anti-cancer properties of broccoli, researchers at the University of Illinois also found a way to prolong the vegetable's shelf life.

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