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Rebooting food: Finding new ways to feed the future

by Thin Lei Win | @thinink | Thomson Reuters Foundation
Thursday, 24 May 2018 11:00 GMT

Welcome to the brave new world of food

By Thin Lei Win

VIENNA, May 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Banana trees that fit in a test tube. Burgers made without a cow in sight. Fish farmed in the desert. Robots picking fruit.

Welcome to the brave new world of food, where scientists are battling a global time-bomb of climate change, water scarcity, population growth and soaring obesity rates to find new ways to feed the future.

Rebooting Food
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