Breeding flies and edible plastic: the kitchen of the future

You might have heard of edible insects, but have you considered eating plastic? From 3D printed nutrients to smartphone-controlled mini gardens, this is the future of the humble kitchen.

Overcoming the 'Yuk!' factor

Could you eat bugs to help save the planet?

Would you eat a 3D printed PIZZA?

Could you imagine serving a 3D printed turkey for Christmas lunch? Or munching on a 3D printed pizza for an afternoon snack?

Willy Wonka's fruit and veg factory

There are people working to make fruit and veg ever more appetising, or at least different

The jellyfish tastes better with music

Sight, sound and touch: the scientific eating hacks that change how food tastes.

Greenland reaps benefits of global warming

Tomatoes and green peppers are being grown among glaciers in the Arctic Circle

Food rules

'Don't eat anything your great grandmother wouldn't recognise as food' and other simple but effective guidelines towards a healthier diet