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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on November 16, 2007

Elephants free to drink in peace

We were had. Paris Hilton does not care about drunken elephants or rice wine. What does she care about?

Posted on November 16, 2007

Cooling begins at Svalbard genebank

Arctic monkeys start to chill.

Posted on November 16, 2007March 31, 2008

Mongolian megafish

Mongolians protect giant trout by not eating it. More for everybody else, I guess.

Posted on November 14, 2007November 13, 2007

Phytochemicals in yams

Yoruba twins due to yams?

Posted on November 13, 2007November 13, 2007

Earliest use of cacao dated

Mesoamericans drank fermented cacao pulp 3000 years ago.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. What’s wrong with supermarkets.
    2. Cate Blanchett on the Millennium Seed Bank. Attitude to supermarkets unknown.
    3. Access & Benefit Sharing 101. Cate Blanchett unavailable for comment.
    4. Experts weigh in on how we should change how we eat. Nobody but Cate Blanchett will listen, but supermarkets and seeds feature, for what it’s worth.
    5. How they ate in the Middle Ages without supermarkets. Or at least harvested.
    6. After we’re done with medieval haymaking, let’s bring back the aurochs too. And put it in a supermarket?
    7. Yeah but what is a breed anyway? Or an aurochs, for that matter.

    Published on September 9, 2025

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