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Eating sweet food forms memories that may control eating habits
Posted in Science on 14th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
Neurons in the dorsal hippocampus, the part of the brain that is critical for episodic memory, are activated by consuming sweets.
Using electrical brain stimulation to help patients lose weight
Posted in Science on 5th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
Many factors can cause obesity, including genes, lifestyle and environment. But theres some evidence to suggest that quirks of the brain might be a factor, too.
A CRISPR variation that wont introduce new DNA to plants
Posted in Science on 25th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
Researchers have altered CRISPR so that it can knock out genes without introducing new ones. The modifications might not even qualify as genetically modified foods.
This is how the world growing more and more food with less land
Posted in Science on 17th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
Two decades ago, food production started rising independently of new land.
DuPont Predicts CRISPR Plants on Dinner Plates in Five Years
Posted in Science on 11th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
Powerful and possibly unregulated, gene editing starts new boom in GMOs.