12-06-05 The yeast Dekkera bruxellensis plays an important role in the production of wine, as it can have either a positive or a negative impact on the taste. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden, among others, have analyzed the yeast's genome sequenced...

12-06-02 Well, listen, what I just want to say to the reporters who are here: You've got three small businesses who are outstanding examples of American entrepreneurship, whether it's food services, retail, construction. All across the country, you're seeing...

12-05-23 Instability in Yemen has left the country facing a hunger catastrophe, with nearly half of people without enough food, aid groups have warned. 援助机构警告，也门国内不安定的局面使民众面临饥荒灾害的威胁，近半数人口没有充足的食物。 In a joint warning,...

12-05-21 The quantities are very small, but in milk powder and in meat-based baby food, residues（剩余物） of drugs given to livestock were found. Researchers from the University of Almeria (Spain) have developed a system to analyse these substances quickly...

12-05-16 More than half the population of South Sudan are facing food shortages due to the continuing conflict with Sudan, the UN is warning. 联合国警告，由于与苏丹持续冲突的影响，南苏丹超过半数的人口正面临食物匮乏的境况。 It says fighting on the border betw...

12-05-15 From human-made toxic chemicals such as industrial by-products to poisons that occur naturally, a water or food supply can be easily contaminated. And for every level of toxic material ingested, there is some level of bodily response, ranging from m...

12-05-14 The progressive disappearance of seed-dispersing animals like elephants and rhinoceroses（犀牛） puts the structural integrity and biodiversity of the tropical forest of South-East Asia at risk. With the help of Spanish researchers, an international...

12-04-26 Real beauty comes from learning, growing, and loving in the ways of life. That is the Art of Life. You can learn slowly, and sometimes painfully, by just waiting for life to happen to you. Or you can choose to accelerate your growth and intentionall...

12-04-06 Many Christians give up certain foods for Lent, however ecologists have discovered these changes in human diet have a dramatic impact on the diet of wild animals. In Ethiopia, members of the Orthodox Tewahedo Church stop eating meat and dairy produc...

12-03-21 Since the explosion on the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, scientists have been working to understand the impact that this disaster has had on the environment. For months, crude oil gushed into the water at...