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Can't stick to your diet? Your GUT BACTERIA could be to blame for junk food cravings Scientists at three U.S. universities found microscopic bacteria living in the gut can affect what a person eats and how they feel, by sending out signals urging the body to consume the food on which they thrive.

In Hunt For New Antibiotics, Scientists Look At Bacteria In Insects' Stomachs MicrobeWorld explores the world of microbes with vivid images and descriptions. Learn about microbiology, what microbiologists do, how they do it, and current topics in the news.

Another Food Trend Story: Pizza's Inexorable Rise Looking past the rarefied world of sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese and kale, it's also worth asking what kind of dishes have real mass appeal.

Food Politics » Country-of-Origin-Labeling (COOL) for meat: Yes! You might think that knowing where meat comes from would be useful to know, but big chunks of the meat industry think otherwise.  They have been fighting Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) for more than a decade, and the fight isn’t over yet.