13-08-24 Sea ice decline and warming trends are changing the vegetation in nearby arctic coastal areas, according to two University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists. Uma Bhatt, an associate professor with UAF's Geophysical Institute, and Skip Walker, a profess...

13-08-22 Europeans had a taste for spicy food at least 6,000 years ago, it seems. 6000多年前欧洲人似乎就已喜欢辛辣食物。 Researchers found evidence for garlic mustard in the residues left on ancient pottery shards（陶瓷碎片） discovered in what is now Denmar...

13-08-21 Managing fish in human-altered rivers is a challenge because their food webs are sensitive to environmental disturbance. So reports a new study in the journal Ecological Monographs, based on an exhaustive three-year analysis of the Colorado River in...

13-08-20 The Indian government is to launch a programme to provide subsidised food to two thirds of the population. 印度政府将为国内2/3的人口提供食物补贴。 The food security scheme aims to provide 5kg of cheap grain every month to nearly 800 million poor peo...

13-08-06 If history's closest analog（模拟） is any indication, the look of the oceans will change drastically in the future as the coming greenhouse world alters marine food webs and gives certain species advantages over others. Scripps Institution of Ocean...

13-07-26 On July 25th JoVE, the Journal of Visualized Experiments will publish a new technique that will help scientists better understand the genes that govern food-related behavior in honey bees. The impact of this study could take scientists one-step clos...

13-07-25 A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society and Snow Leopard Trust reveals a disturbing link between the cashmere（羊绒） trade and the decay of ecosystems that support some of the planet's most spectacular yet little-known large mammals. The s...

13-07-18 此日期前食用日期 sell by date 此日期前最佳日期 best before date 一种禁用的代糖 a banned sweetener 瘦肉精 clenbuterol 过期食品 outdated items of food （食油）变质 rancid （食品）过期 past its sell-by date 二恶英 dioxin 人造香料 artificial flavourings...

13-07-17 Putting a new spin on the concept of stress eating, research presented at the 2013 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting Expo found that people who eat during times of stress typically seek the foods they eat out of habit -- regardles...

13-07-17 Improving crop yields using sustainable methods could cut greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 12% per calorie produced according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. At the same time, these changes could provide...