Animals

It was once regarded as a&nbsp;miracle chemical&nbsp;to protect against disease and improve global food production. The man who discovered its properties even won a&nbsp;Nobel Prize for medicine. But today,&nbsp;dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane&nbsp;(DDT) is best known for its devastating effects on the environment, as well as on animal and human health.

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BP cuts long-term forecast for oil and gas demand

Frans de Klerk

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology.

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The ‘real’ value of the rand in 2023, according to the Big Mac Index

Based on differences in GDP per capita, the index suggests the rand is 36.4% undervalued and&nbsp;should be at around R10.94&nbsp;to the dollar.

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Food

From kitchen gadgets, devices and apps to hydroponic farming, cellular dairy and regenerative agriculture, how we “do” food — grow it, manufacture it, plan it, source it, and finally prepare it — has taken giant leaps forward in high-tech directions in recent years, and the pace of such food technology innovation is only accelerating.

Looking to the future of food technology

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Meat

Nearly a decade after the first images of hamburger produced from beef cells grown in a petri dish&nbsp;flooded media outlets, enormous advances have been made in reverse engineering meat.

What’s New In Cultivated Meat?

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Glyphosate herbicide

In the early 1990s, tillage was the leading form of weed control, with minimum/zero-tillage management practices incapable of long-term continuation. Presently, weed control through tillage has virtually disappeared as cropland management systems have transitioned largely to continuous cropping, with zero to minimal soil disturbance.&nbsp;

Glyphosate herbicide key driver of reduced carbon emissions in agriculture

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