Authorin, Says Black Swan Authorperts have Experts have severely underestimated the risks of genetically modified food, says a group of researchers lead by Nassim Nicholas Taleb It is 20 years since the FDA approved the Flavr Savr tomato for human…
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A vitamin-enhanced ‘super-banana’ developed by scientists is to be tested on humans. The trials are to take place in the US over a six-week period. Researchers aim to start growing the fruit in Uganda by 2020. The bananas are ‘super’…
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By David Goodman Gardening isn’t just a hobby for old people and eccentrics: it’s a skill we should all practice, no matter what our time constraints, land availability, income, age or physical strength. Simply put: everyone needs a garden. Why?…
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