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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on August 20, 2007August 20, 2007

Ancient chewing gum

Neolithic Finns chewed birch bark tar for fresh breath, clean teeth.

Posted on August 20, 2007August 20, 2007

Douglas Gayeton photography

Slow Food-type photographs from Tuscany.

Posted on August 20, 2007

East meets West

Big Pharma looks to Chinese medicine.

Posted on August 20, 2007

Mystery camel ailment

Saudi camels are dying in droves. Boffins baffled.

Posted on August 18, 2007

Opiate supply and demand

More on legalizing poppy cultivation in Afghanistan.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The US needs better maize.
    2. German genebank looks for the best potatoes.
    3. Vietnam looks for better rice in IRRI’s genebank.
    4. New Zealand markets an endophyte for better grass performance.
    5. Some Timor-Leste fish are better than others.
    6. The Himalayas have a better pea. Of some kind.
    7. How’s that for subversive cataloguing?

    Published on September 16, 2025

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