Food Week: Fruits of Labor
This post is part of The Raptor Lab’s Food Week. Follow #jurassickitchen for more! They say you should never discuss politics or religion in polite company.…
North America’s Lost Domesticates
Contrary to many ninth-grade social studies curricula, the Fertile Crescent doesn’t hold supreme claim to the invention of agriculture. Cultivation, domestication, and farming arose independently several…
Food Week: For Smooth Creaminess, Try Eating Needles
This post is part of The Raptor Lab’s Food Week. Read #jurassickitchen for more! I started reading scientific studies about ice cream and was initially baffled…
Food Week: A Farm Bill Striptease Reveals Climate Change Panties
This summer, the Farm Bill is toying with the idea of going on a diet of mostly crop insurance. Yum? Since the 1970s, the American Farm…
Food Week: Here, We Grew Some Meat for You
Scientists are racing to grow fake meat in the lab. Why is this important for the climate? And, more importantly, what does it taste like?
Food Week: The Need For Speed
This post is part of The Raptor Lab’s Food Week. Read #jurassickitchen for more! His nickname is The Tsunami. Call him a gurgitator. An epicuriator. A…
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