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That Watermelon Isn’t a GMO, But it Might Be a Mutant!

Now that summer is in full swing in North America, people have been asking one of our favorite GMO questions again. Let’s clear up a point of confusion: there are no commercially…

8 August 2022 · 2 min read

Food

Salt is a drug that leads to hypertension

Salt is addictive, and addiction to it can become a risk factor for hypertension, says the doctor of medical sciences and nutritionist Mariat Mukhina. There are people who perceive sodium…

8 August 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

Over 85% of pigs in the EU live in appalling conditions

A major investigation reveals the cruelty suffered by sows in the EU. The organization Compassion in world farming, or CIWF, is conducting an undercover investigation in which shocking footage has…

8 August 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

Drought could cause Parmesan shortage, scientists warn

The Mediterranean region is currently one of the hotspots of the climate crisis Against the background of the drought in Italy, humanity may face a shortage of Parmesan cheese, predict…

8 August 2022 · 2 min read

Economy

Beer exchanged for sunflower oil in Munich 

Very quickly the brewery manages to get 230 liters of sunflower oil, but the goal is at least 500 liters You drink beer and pay with oil - the invention…

18 July 2022 · 2 min read

Economy

A bunch of grapes sold for $10,700

A participant in a tender held in Ishikawa Prefectural Park in central Japan bought a cluster from the Japanese delicacy grape variety, Roman Rubi, for a total of ¥1.5 million…

16 July 2022 · 2 min read