Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, ...

Because of its mission to preserve seeds through potential disasters, media regularly describe the Global Seed Vault as the ...

Billed as a doomsday vault protected by permafrost, the deposit has received samples from across the world, and played a leading role between 2015 and 2019 in rebuilding seed collections damaged ...

Billed as a doomsday vault protected by permafrost, the deposit has received samples from across the world, and played a leading role between 2015 and 2019 in rebuilding seed collections damaged ...

This year’s World Food Prize winners say preserving crop diversity with seeds stored in their so-called "doomsday vault" in ...

By Amelia Nierenberg The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, in the far reaches of northern Norway, is meant to be humanity’s last resort. Imagine it as the world’s doomsday garden shed: a secure ...

The Samudrayaan mission will send three crew members to explore the ocean floor at a depth of 6,000 meters, marking India’s ...

A "doomsday vault" in the Arctic designed to safeguard the world's plant diversity has received a new deposit of thousands of seed samples, including Palestinian ones amid war and hunger in Gaza ...

Doomsday Arctic Seed Vault Gets Deposit of 30,000 New Samples COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - An Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island has received new samples from the largest number of ...

The Global Seed Vault offers a safety net in case of natural catastrophe, war, climate change, disease or manmade disasters - Copyright AFP/File Jonathan NACKSTRAND ...