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Superbroccoli fights cancer and heart disease
A new variety of ‘superbroccoli’ that fights cancer and heart disease is going on sale in the UK. It looks and tastes like normal broccoli, but has been developed by scientists through cross-breeding strands of wild broccoli found to contain higher than normal levels of the chemical glucoraphanin. The new broccoli has three to four times the amount of glucoraphanin normally found in the vegetable – a chemical thought to reduce inflammation and inhibit cell division in some early stage cancers.
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The science behind sustainable healthy soil
Organic Carbon content is a vital parameter of soil quality, yet the prevailing climate in arid and semi-arid areas is not conducive to its sustained accumulation. Dr Gil Eshel of the RECSOILCARBON project explains how his initiative into agricultural management can improve carbon sequestration