The city of Detroit has shrunk to a population of... ...is to return the outer parts of the city back to agriculture . Residents are already getting started in gardeni... ...lly. Across Detroit, land is being turned over to agriculture . Furrows are being tilled, soil fertilised and cr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/16/detroit-gets-growing/Wired takes a look at new technologies for delivering nutrients to our bodies, from meat grown in laboratories instead of farms to ocean-grown crops. And there's a possibility we won't even need food in the future! Scien...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/08/7-disruptive-foods-changing-the-way-we-eat/Archaeologist Timothy Matney and colleagues excavated an ancient tablet from the Assyrian Empire and managed to decipher it to reveal ... a deportation program from 3,000 years ago!So far, the team has deciphered lists o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/15/3000-year-old-tablet-decoded-to-reveal-an-ancient-deportation-program/The following is reprinted from The Best of The Best of Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. Dr. Norman Borlaug. Photo: khalampre [Flickr]Ever heard of Norman Borlaug? Most people haven't, yet he's credited with a truly amazin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/12/the-man-who-saved-a-billion-lives/The banana we know and love today actually suck when compared to the one our grandparents ate. That cultivar, called the Gros Michel, was bigger and tastier but alas it was hit by a blight called the Panama disease and w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/06/01/say-goodbye-to-bananas-panama-disease-is-coming-back/
