Food
Flexing into alternative diets
28 Aug 2024Understanding the psychological traits of flexitarians reveal the different motivations for adopting a flexitarian diet.
Fungi deliver flavour without the fat
13 Mar 2024A*STAR researchers explore mushroom extracts as healthy fat substitutes to boost the nutritional profiles of meat products.
Mindful eating curbs blood sugar spikes
28 Feb 2024Research reveals that the way we chew can affect our blood sugar levels, offering improved strategies for managing blood sugar in people at risk for type 2 diabetes.
Sustainable protein to feed a hungry planet
12 Feb 2024A*STAR researchers explore the potential and challenges associated with meat-free protein sources for a sustainable, healthier global diet.
Getting plant proteins to take root
19 Apr 2022New technologies that turn plant proteins into better ingredients and food items could help feed the growing human population with less impact on natural resources.
For eco-friendly foods and fragrances, industry is turning to microbe factories
2 Apr 2019Tiny metabolically engineered organisms could cheaply and sustainably produce ingredients for our natural foods, flavors and fragrances.
A biotransformative experience
26 Jul 2016A new innovation platform will tackle market gaps in the food and personal care sectors