
Dr Matthew Paul - Transforming crop yields with sugar
Dr Matthew Paul from the Rothamsted Research Institute UK discusses…

Dr Cristobal Uauy - Genetics in wheat production
Dr Cristobal Uauy of the John Innes Centre speaks about his work…

Taking the 'genetic brakes' off wheat
Dr Cristobal Uauy is passionate about helping the world's…

Coffee - a global history
How long will your morning coffee be available for? This bean…

Greedy Planet? The podcast
One in eight people, nearly 870 million people, suffer from chronic…

Prof Giles Oldroyd - Re-engineering nitrogen fixation?
In this full lecture, from the Gatsby 2014 Summer School, Prof…

Prof Johnathan Napier - Fish oils for healthy foods
In this full lecture, filmed at the 2014 Gatsby Summer School,…

Feeding sub-Saharan Africa
In the west, we've spent 50 years relying on increasing food…

Omega-3, obesity and health
Omega-3 fatty acids are vital for human health. But how can we…

Photosynthesis to feed the world?
Can a more efficient form of photosynthesis in rice feed the…

Can C4 photosynthesis save 10,000s of lives?
Rice biologists have a problem. Rice is a staple food for more…