Meat eaters will choose a vegetarian meal if the majority of dishes offered in restaurants are plant-based, according to a study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology (1). The
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Bumblebees don’t really have time to enjoy the beauty of the flowers. Instead, they just learn the minimum to be able to navigate around to find food, according to a
For the first time, researchers have managed to collect stem cells from livestock and grow them in vitro under chemically defined conditions, according to a study published in the journal
Genetically engineered plants capable of producing sex pheromones to fight plant pests
A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Spanish National Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, CSIC) developed genetically modified plants that can produce sex pheromones
Young people choose their dietary habits —flexitarians, vegetarians, or vegans—with climate change in mind, according to a study published in the journal Cleaner and Responsible Consumption (1) Undoubtedly, climate change
All of us have had the experience of learning things, as the saying goes, “the hard way.” That phenomenon has been captured perfectly by a meme found lately on everything
Even honeybees know instinctively to use social distancing when their hive is under attack from a parasite, finds a new study published in Science Advances (1). A team involving researchers
A new app developed by a team from the University of Exeter, UK, will help small-scale farmers in the Amazon to live and earn a living in the deforested parts
According to a study published in Nature, horses were domesticated in the northern Caucasus, specifically in the Pontic-Caspian steppes, and from there conquered the rest of Europe and Asia in
Intense farming better than eco-friendly agriculture to leave more space for wildlife
A new study looking at more than 2500 animal and plant species suggests that farming should be as high-yielding and as concentrated in small areas as possible, leaving more space