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• Gene editing could create medicines and self-fertilising crops. But are we facing another GM food-style furore?
  
  Feb 10, 2016 - From The GuardianOutside Norwich, in a refrigerated cupboard in the basement of the John Innes Cent ...
• The Asian Culture that is Rice
  
  Mar 4, 2016 - For Asian people, rice is life. This assertion could mean many different things for different kinds ...
• Aung San Suu Kyi launches campaign to tackle widespread stunting in Myanmar
  
  Feb 16, 2017 - From The GuardianThe UK is among the partners in a scheme to bolster Myanmar’s fight against maln ...
• Learning to Reduce Child Malnutrition
  
  Sep 29, 2015 - The first 1000 days of a child may seem to be only a brief, inconsequential period of milk and diap ...
• Cash and chemicals - for Laos, Chinese banana boom a blessing and curse
  
  May 12, 2017 - From ReutersBy Brenda Goh and Andrew R.C. MarshallBOKEO, Laos (Reuters) - Kongkaew Vonusak smiles w ...
• El Niño is over – but it leaves nearly 100 million people short of food
  
  Jun 2, 2016 - ... ng in El Niño’s devastating path of extreme conditions. Children, especially, face hunger, disease and futures shorn of the opportunities provided by education. Countries most affected by El ...

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