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Beef production is largely responsible for greenhouse gas emissions from the food system.

Within a month of that initial conversation, Peter Singer became a vegetarian.

Athletes often use creatine to boost performance and aid muscle recovery. Accumulating evidence suggests it could also help with depression.

The Source Family, a radical 1970s utopian commune, still impacts what we eat today.

Long assumed to be a devoted vegetarian, ancient sloths were fine with some meat.

Americans on average consumed about 58 pounds of beef and veal in 2019 – compared with a global average of 14 pounds.

In a nod to its addictive qualities, it was first dubbed “Some More.”

“The movement is much bigger than Sam Bankman-Fried, or any one person, no matter how wealthy,” philosopher Peter Singer told Big Think.

Many animals practice what looks like self-medication. A new report suggests that chimps tend wounds with insects, often treating each other.

Take a trip through these master-crafted fantasy societies and ask yourself: Could I actually live there?

For some people, there is only one thing to live for. They commit their entire being to that thing. They are dangerous.

A virtuous diet isn’t strictly vegan.

For several weeks after considering the ethics of eating meat, participants in an experiment changed their eating habits.

Vegans and vegetarians often have nutrient deficiencies and lower BMI, which can increase the risk of fractures.

There are many reasons why this could be true.

Do right and wrong depend on culture, or does morality transcend place and time?

It is difficult to save a species that does not seem to care about saving itself.

Some neurology experiments — such as growing miniature human brains and reanimating the brains of dead pigs — are getting weird. It’s time to discuss ethics.

Your health and the health of the planet are not indistinguishable.

New research suggests some men identify with a new form of masculinity that values authenticity, domesticity, and holistic self-awareness.

“Our mission is to completely replace the use of animals as a food technology by 2035,” said Patrick O. Brown at the 2020 Web Summit.

Studies show that religion and spirituality are positively linked to good mental health. Our research aims to figure out how and why.

We all know somebody who avoids meat. These schools of thought suggest those people are onto something.

What do communist dictators Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong have in common with U.S. Presidents like John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan? Hint: It’s the same thing they have in […]

Nutrisystem is a smarter weight-loss program that users enjoy.

Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods find a greater foothold in the market as demand for plant-based meats rises.

An overfished planet needs a better solution. Fortunately, it’s coming.

61% said adopting a vegan diet was not enjoyable.

Weight gain is a side effect of antidepressants, adding another layer of problems.

Scientists still don’t fully understand how abstaining from animal products affects the body.