ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

food and drink

film animation

Life

Don't miss – time travel anime, overpopulation and skewed food science

Catch Japanese animation Mirai, download a Malthusian discussion and read Marion Nestle's take on how food giants try to muddy the waters on dietary health

Culture

Banning straws isn't enough. We must get serious about climate change

Environment

Banning straws isn't enough. We must get serious about climate change

Comment

carrot on a plate

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Fasting power: Can going without food really make you healthier?

Features

Food handling

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Colour-changing spray tells you when food is past its best

News

tomatoes being harvested

Environment

Domesticating tomatoes took millennia - we can now redo it in 3 years

News

toilet

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Zapping your guts with electricity can help relieve constipation

News

milk cartons

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Milk alternatives: Which are good for both you and the planet?

Insight

A plate of grilled vegetables

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Eating a low-carb diet may shorten your life – unless you go vegan too

News

glasses of wine artwork

Life

Banana-y bread and onion beer: How yeast can trick our tastebuds

Features

Peanut Warning

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ

Why allergies aren’t nuts at all

Faced with airline peanut bans, it’s easy to dismiss allergies as imaginary modern maladies. They’re not – and we need to understand why they’re on the up

Leader

Life

Time travel to Augusts past: cold cod, thawing mammoths, frozen nerves

Regulars

Technology

AI camera to help spot the best grapes for making pesticide-free wine

News

Environment

Can you get meat without dead animals? Why farmers are wrong to say no

Comment

Earth

Stone Age bakers made first bread thousands of years before farming

News

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop