Sugar’s sick secrets: How industry forces have manipulated science to downplay the harm
UCSF
January 10, 2019
The sugar industry has driven decades of biased research that shirk sugar's responsibility for chronic disease.
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How to make the best pie ever using science
UC Newsroom
November 21, 2018
What's going on in Grandma's recipe at a molecular level.
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Moringa — the next superfood?
UC Davis
October 18, 2018
The “miracle tree” that could help feed the world.
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Sex on the kitchen table
UC Riverside
October 3, 2018
Now that professor Norman Ellstrand has your attention, he’d like to teach you about plant reproduction.
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Saru Jayaraman a relentless advocate for marginalized restaurant workers
San Francisco ChronicleFebruary 27, 2019
The director of the Food Labor Research Center at UC Berkeley is a nominee for the Chronicle's Visionary of the Year award.
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Sustainable Agriculture Education Association conference overview
UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems, with support from the UC Global Food Initiative, hosted the Sustainable Agriculture Education Association national conference, highlighting hands-on educational efforts that bridge scientific and social issues.
How a trayless dining hall can benefit the environment
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ICYMI: A great explainer about #ClimateSmartAg from a new @ucanr voice. Hoping to hear more from @allirowe1 on this… t.co/KQIF0N2OQP
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Science-Based Food Policies: What Works, What Doesn’t
Science-Based Food Policies: What Works, What Doesn’t Creating meaningful and relevant research-based food policies was the topic of a recent talk with policy and nutrition experts from across the United States. …
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