How is ice cream made?
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CRISPR is a defining feature of the bacterial genetic code and its immune system, functioning as a defense system that bacteria use to protect themselves against attacks from viruses. The acronym “CRISPR” stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats.
Biotechnology, and the newer methods of genetic modification—genetic engineering and recombinant (r) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) techniques and technologies can be very useful in pursuing important improvements in food production and the food supply and doing so much more readily and effectively than previously possible.
The popularity of Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies reached new heights in 2017. Bitcoin is the most prominent in a new type of currency, called cryptocurrency, where transactions are made without an established intermediary (i.e. banks).
With the United States on the cusp of cultivated meat commercialization, debate surrounds its potential impact on progress toward net zero food production.
Cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR present the tantalizing promise of more climate-friendly food production. What will it take to achieve carbon neutrality? How soon can we get there?
A look at work by USDA researchers to develop citrus hybrids that are palatable and disease resistant.
The executive director of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science uses theatrical improv to help experts shed their inhibitions, focus less on looking smart, and think more about building trust with their audience.
IFT President Chris Downs reflects on megatrends identified by CSIRO and the 2023 IFT FIRST programming.
Join us to celebrate the Global Food System Challenge Growth Grant Winners. Representatives from Food Systems for the Future (FSF Institute), iDE Global, and the African Center for Technology Studies discuss their work and the role that the generous funding from Seeding The Future Foundation plays in helping to make healthier diets more accessible and empowers consumers to make choices benefitting both personal and planetary health.
Join us to celebrate the Global Food System Challenge Grand Prize Winners. Representatives from the International Rice Research Institute, Solar Freeze, and WorldFish discuss their work and the role that the generous funding from Seeding The Future Foundation plays in helping to make healthier diets more accessible and empowers consumers to make choices benefitting both personal and planetary health.