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A panel of scientists just recommended to the Japanese government that CRISPR-edited foods should be declared safe to eat.

Japan Poised to Declare CRISPR-Edited Foods Safe to Eat

By Dan Robitzski

A food service company in the Midwestern region of the United States is now serving a gene-edited food in its restaurants.

The First Gene-Edited Food Has Reached US Restaurants

By Kristin Houser

IBM and food developer McCormick & Co developed a new AI platform that can create new foods better and faster than human experts.

AI Trained on Decades of Food Research Is Making Brand-New Foods

By Dan Robitzski

A fast food AI platform is taking orders at a drive-thru in Colorado, and it could be the latest sign that restaurants are prepared to lean on automation.

This Fast Food Drive-Thru Is Now Using AI to Take Orders

By Kristin Houser

The people most opposed to GM foods, foods modified in the lab to exhibit wanted characteristics, overestimate their knowledge of the subject the most.

Strongest Opponents of GM Foods Know the Least About Them

By Kristin Houser

A new FDA-approved food coating can double a vegetable's shelf life. It may help reduce the $2 trillion cost and carbon emissions of food waste.

Edible Coating Can Keep Food Fresh Longer and Cut Down on Waste

By Dan Robitzski

A plant in the Chinese city of Jinan is feeding food waste to cockroaches, which then become food for pigs and other livestock.

How a Billion Cockroaches Are Helping China Process Food Waste

By Kristin Houser

Molecular Gastronomy Kit: Fusing Food, Science, and Art

Molecular Gastronomy Kit: Fusing Food, Science, and Art

By Sarah Marquart

On Monday, the British military started a four-week experiment to test out over 70 new technologies. Among them are autonomous drones.

The UK is Testing Robots to Deliver Food and Ammo to Soldiers

By Dan Robitzski

A Toronto startup figured out how to get bacteria to turn food waste into biodegradable plastics. If it scales, it could prevent loads of methane emissions.

These Bacteria Digest Food Waste Into Biodegradable Plastic

By Dan Robitzski

We Aren’t Growing Enough Healthy Foods to Feed Everyone on Earth

By Kristin Houser

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It

By Kristin Houser

Embattled GMO Golden Rice Is Now Allowed in US Food Supply

Embattled GMO Golden Rice Is Now Allowed in US Food Supply

Las Vegas Food Service Workers Are Going on Strike So They Don’t Lose Their Jobs to Robots

Las Vegas Food Service Workers Are Going on Strike So They Don’t Lose Their Jobs to Robots

Smartphone Tech Can Help Stop Food Poisoning Before It Happens

Smartphone Tech Can Help Stop Food Poisoning Before It Happens

Mind-Controlled Mice Navigate Mazes, No Longer Crave Food

Mind-Controlled Mice Navigate Mazes, No Longer Crave Food

By Victor Tangermann

Tooth-Mounted Diet Tracker Could Feed Our Unhealthy Relationship With Food

Tooth-Mounted Diet Tracker Could Feed Our Unhealthy Relationship With Food

By Claudia Geib

Algorithm Sends Food That Would Be Wasted to the Hungry

Algorithm Sends Food That Would Be Wasted to the Hungry

By Chelsea Gohd

Blockchain Could Help Restaurants Make Sure the Seafood You Order Is Actually What Lands on Your Plate

Blockchain Could Help Restaurants Make Sure the Seafood You Order Is Actually What Lands on Your Plate

By Kristin Houser

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Spring Might Come Earlier, but Food Shortages Will Still Happen

By Claudia Geib

Jellyfish Chips Are the Future of Junk Food

Jellyfish Chips Are the Future of Junk Food

By Lou Del Bello

Climate Change Could Be Making Our Food Less Nutritious

Climate Change Could Be Making Our Food Less Nutritious

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World Food Supplies Threatened by Sixth Mass Extinction

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An Automated Cricket Farm Could Bring Bug-Based Food to the Masses

Is Organic Really Better? 4 Food Myths Debunked By Science

Is Organic Really Better? 4 Food Myths Debunked By Science

By Victor Tangermann

Switzerland Rules That You Must Stun Your Food Before You Kill It

Switzerland Rules That You Must Stun Your Food Before You Kill It

By Kristin Houser

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Marine Food Webs Are on the Brink of Collapse Because of Climate Change

By Chelsea Gohd

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Richard Branson: In the Near Future, We’ll Think It’s “Archaic” to Kill Animals for Food

The Food Delivery Industry Is Changing the Way We Think About Food

The Food Delivery Industry Is Changing the Way We Think About Food

Reducing Food Waste in Creative Ways Could Help the World’s Hunger Problem

Reducing Food Waste in Creative Ways Could Help the World’s Hunger Problem

By Claudia Geib

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Tomorrow’s “Solar Houses” Will Generate Our Electricity and Grow Our Food

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A New Type of Farm Is Letting Us Grow 100 Times More Food

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This Innovative Farm Grows Food Three Times Faster Than a Regular Garden

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Geneticists Have Used CRISPR Gene Editing to Create Crops That Grow More Food

12,000 Tons of Food Waste Saved This Forest — and Could Help Us Save the Planet

12,000 Tons of Food Waste Saved This Forest — and Could Help Us Save the Planet

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A Smart Label Can Sense When Your Food Has Gone Bad

By Patrick Caughill

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The FDA Has Reservations About Impossible Foods’ Meatless Burger

A Team of Scientists Just Made Food From Electricity — and it Could be the Solution to World Hunger

A Team of Scientists Just Made Food From Electricity — and it Could be the Solution to World Hunger

What 200 Calories Looks Like For Different Foods

What 200 Calories Looks Like For Different Foods

By Jolene Creighton

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Are Lab-Grown Meats Really the Future of Food?

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One Fast Food Chain Is Adding Automated Kiosks to 1,000 of Its Restaurants in 2017

Walmart is Using Blockchain to Find Contaminated Food Sources

Walmart is Using Blockchain to Find Contaminated Food Sources

By Cecille De Jesus

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New Soybean Nitrogen Breakthrough Could Change Food Industry

By Jess Vilvestre

Researchers May Have Discovered Way to Turn Off Junk Food Cravings

Researchers May Have Discovered Way to Turn Off Junk Food Cravings

By Jelor Gallego

The Ability to Use Food Stamps Online Could Lead to a Healthier Future

The Ability to Use Food Stamps Online Could Lead to a Healthier Future

By Sarah Marquart

New FDA-Approved Device Sucks Food From Your Stomach Before You Can Digest It

New FDA-Approved Device Sucks Food From Your Stomach Before You Can Digest It

By Arra Dianne Hifarva

MealSquares: A New Era of Healthy Fast Food?

MealSquares: A New Era of Healthy Fast Food?

By Jolene Creighton

The Future of Food Security is in the Hands of Technology

The Future of Food Security is in the Hands of Technology

By June Javelosa

Impossible Foods to launch plant-based cheeseburger by 2016

Impossible Foods to launch plant-based cheeseburger by 2016

Food Scientists Magically Make Sugar Twice as Sweet

Food Scientists Magically Make Sugar Twice as Sweet

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The ‘Foodini’ Machine Lets You Eat 3D Printed Food From The Comfort Of Your Home

By Christine Doan

Norway Wants To Grow Food Crops In Space

Norway Wants To Grow Food Crops In Space

By Andreea Popescu

Astronauts on the International Space Station Eat Food They Grew Themselves in Space

Astronauts on the International Space Station Eat Food They Grew Themselves in Space

Soylent 2.0 Comes Pre-Bottled to Make the Liquid Food More Convenient

Soylent 2.0 Comes Pre-Bottled to Make the Liquid Food More Convenient

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Taste+ smart spoon and cup virtually enhance food flavours and restore taste to the elderly