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Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto, says farmer violated seed patents
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Animal Farm: a look at the 'Ag Gag' laws that are making it tough to film cruelty
A still from Burger King Cruelty, produced by Mercy for Animals. Americans love their hamburger, Continue reading…
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Open-source blueprints for a modern off-the-grid civilization
Marcin Jakubowski dreams of living off the grid. Over the past few years, he's been working on a set Continue reading…
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Booty alert: sensor-laden cows text farmers when they're in heat
Now here's an unexpected application of modern wireless technology: bovine reproduction. Swiss Continue reading…
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Family's 309,570 square feet QR code sets Guinness World Record
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Smartphones fail to displace Minitel among French dairy farmers
As France's 30-year-old Minitel network prepares to say its final digital au revoir on Saturday, the Continue reading…
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Japan's 'Dream Project' will use robots to tend disaster-stricken farmland
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture is planning an experimental farm to help revive some of the land Continue reading…
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How r/gonewild is a microcosm of the best and worst sides of Reddit
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'The Simpsons' theme park to open at Universal Studios Florida this summer
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Watch philosopher Daniel Dennett explain how to reprogram your brain
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Photosynth's 3D interactive panoramas reportedly coming to SkyDrive
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The complex and fickle science of taste
