Jun 07, 2018
Nepal is one of the few countries worldwide that denies women the equal right to relay their nationality to their...
Jun 01, 2018
One-third of all food that we produce goes to waste. Inefficiencies in the food chain mean that food is lost,...
May 16, 2018
In 1987, countries worldwide signed the Montreal Protocol to protect the depleting ozone in the atmosphere. Ozone/trioxygen (O3) is a gas that...
May 14, 2018
21 February 2017 – I flew back to the UK after a few months in Nepal. I decided to return...
Feb 20, 2018
Indoor farms produce a range of products, but most don’t grow staple crops. It’s especially puzzling given that staple crops,...
Jan 18, 2018
In our aim to beat world hunger, we face grand challenges to grow more food. But technology is helping us...
Jan 12, 2018
It’s being hailed as the ‘ new green revolution ’; it’s taking science and media by storm. But what is ‘ speed breeding ’? Speed...
Dec 24, 2017
Microbes are the most diverse life form on Earth. They’re not only limited to bacteria but also include archaea, fungi,...
Dec 21, 2017
Let’s start off by clearing a longstanding myth – no, bacteria don’t outnumber human cells by a 10-fold in the...
Dec 10, 2017
Plants are very much different to us, yet we share many things with them including our planet. The similarities between...