Ruminants: the ultimate herbivores

Did you know that there’s a hidden universe inside you right now? Your gut is host to a vast community of microorganisms – trillions of bacteria, fungi and viruses – known as your gut microbiome, and

From ice cream to underwear and explosives, plants are remarkably integral to much of the manmade world, as a new book reveals. Harry Pearson investigates

A wellness trend popularised via social media, fibremaxxing is all about upping your daily fibre intake through diet. And though it’s best to exercise a degree of caution when it comes to the latest f

Independent nutritionist Clare MacLeod on transforming laminitics’ lives, helping old horses feel good and not feeding sausage rolls

Did you know we’re surrounded by living fossils that date back to the age of the dinosaurs?

What doesn’t fuel us, may still be fuel! Did you know that researchers are turning food waste into sustainable plane fuel? With heat and pressure, dinner scraps can be transformed into an oil which in