Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault,' Megan Clendenan spotlights the construction of Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed ...

The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.

The idea of a doomsday vault hidden on a remote Arctic island might sound like something from the latest James Bond movie.

How do we make sure we can keep growing our most popular fruits and vegetables far into the future? Climate change has been ...

Today, seed banks around the world are doing much of the work of saving crop varieties that could be essential resources under future growing conditions. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, oil-palm fruit, sugar beet and cassava. In the past, ...

Oreo, the globally recognized cream-filled biscuit, has its own \"doomsday vault\" located in a remote Norwegian mountain, ...

COPENHAGEN, Oct 23 (Reuters) - An Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island has received new samples from the largest number of depositors since 2020, reflecting fear about the threat of ...

World leaders and top experts in development, agriculture, economic policy, resource management and nutrition gather annually in Iowa for the Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue. The World Food ...

Two scientists who helped create an international seed vault received the World Food Prize last week in Des Moines, spotlighting the importance of seed banks, including one in northeast Iowa. The Seed ...

World leaders and top experts in development, agriculture, economic policy, resource management and nutrition gather annually in Iowa for the Norman E. Bourlaug International Dialogue. The World Food ...