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  2. The Giver - Wikipedia

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    The Giver is a 1993 American young adult dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry, set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is revealed to be dystopian as the story progresses. In the novel, the society has taken away pain and strife by converting to "Sameness", a plan that has also eradicated emotional depth from their lives.

  3. Genetically modified food - Wikipedia

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    e. Genetically modified foods ( GM foods ), also known as genetically engineered foods ( GE foods ), or bioengineered foods are foods produced from organisms that have had changes introduced into their DNA using various methods of genetic engineering. Genetic engineering techniques allow for the introduction of new traits as well as greater ...

  4. Food and biological process engineering - Wikipedia

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    Food and biological process engineering. Food and biological process engineering is a discipline concerned with applying principles of engineering to the fields of food production and distribution and biology. It is a broad field, with workers fulfilling a variety of roles ranging from design of food processing equipment to genetic modification ...

  5. Nutritional genomics - Wikipedia

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    Nutritional genomics, also known as nutrigenomics, is a science studying the relationship between human genome, human nutrition and health. People in the field work toward developing an understanding of how the whole body responds to a food via systems biology, as well as single gene/single food compound relationships.

  6. Patrick O. Brown - Wikipedia

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    Patrick O'Reilly Brown (born 1954) is an American scientist and businessman who is the founder of Impossible Foods Inc. [ 3] and professor emeritus in the department of biochemistry at Stanford University. [ 4] Brown is co-founder of the Public Library of Science, [ 5] inventor of the DNA microarray, [ 6] and a former investigator at Howard ...

  7. Nutritional science - Wikipedia

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    Nutritional science. Nutritional science (also nutrition science, sometimes short nutrition, dated trophology[ 1]) is the science that studies the physiological process of nutrition (primarily human nutrition ), interpreting the nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an ...

  8. Flavoring - Wikipedia

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    A flavoring (or flavouring[ a] ), also known as flavor (or flavour) or flavorant, is a food additive used to improve the taste or smell of food. It changes the perceptual impression of food as determined primarily by the chemoreceptors of the gustatory and olfactory systems. [ 1][ 2] Along with additives, other components like sugars determine ...

  9. Eating - Wikipedia

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    Eating. Amandines de Provence, poster by Leonetto Cappiello, 1900, which shows a woman eating almond cookies. Eating (also known as consuming) is the ingestion of food. In biology, this is typically done to provide a heterotrophic organism with energy and nutrients and to allow for growth.