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People consume various types and quantities of food. Studies indicate that the gut microbiome could be one of the drivers of this behavior.

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Mice Fed a Highly Processed Diet Are More Susceptible to the Flu

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Cultured Meat Advances Toward the Market

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Softer Diets Allowed Early Humans to Pronounce “F,” “V” Sounds

Gene-Edited Soybean Oil Makes Restaurant Debut

Doubts Raised About Brain Stimulation to Reduce Food Cravings

Genetically Engineered Tobacco Does Photosynthesis More Efficiently

Cheese Helped Fuel Early Farmers in Europe

Just the Sight of Food Gets the Liver Ready for Action

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