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The Daily Meal reports on DivSeek "International Partnership Creating Biodiversity Database"

Agricultural gene banks' stores of seeds and organic material may soon be getting their own centralized search engine.

DivSeek, an...

SciDevNet explores how 'DivSeek project aims to uncover crops’ hidden genetic data'

A wealth of plant genetic data that could help develop more-resilient and productive crops is being squandered, according to the coalition behind...

O Tempo in Brazil discussed the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and produced an infographic to explain what's inside.

‘Arca de Noé’ na Noruega tenta garantir comida para o mundo

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Um aumento da temperatura de apenas 1°C...

Virginia Gewin discusses the launch of DivSeek in Science Magazine.

Agricultural gene banks hope soon to cease serving primarily as warehouses for plant seeds and start capitalizing on the often hidden value of some 7 million...

A perfect storm is brewing as agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler races against time to protect the future of our food.

Gene banks of the world are crumbling, crop failures are producing starvation...

6,700 years ago the ancient Peruvians were eating popcorn – 1,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a study by the Museum of Natural History in Washington, USA.

The analysis revealed that ears found in Paredones...

In December, Ms. Marie Haga penned an editorial in Panorama Magazine in Italy. Below is the English translation.

For centuries Italian cuisine has played a powerful role in shaping our eating habits, not just in the Apennine...

This year your strawberries could be as white as the cream poured over them, after a new variety went on sale today.

The pineberry is said to combine the shape and texture of a strawberry with a flavour and smell closer to that...