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Appreciating van Leeuwenhoek: The Cloth Merchant Who Discovered Microbes Imagine trying to cope with a pandemic like COVID-19 in a world where microscopic life was unknown. Prior to the 17th century, people were limited by what they could see with their own two eyes. But then a Dutch cloth merchant changed everything. His name was … Read More “Appreciating van Leeuwenhoek: The Cloth Merchant Who Discovered Microbes” »
In the era of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Wall Street and Big Tech, it is hard to fathom a more prosperous time in human history. However, many believe Mansa Musa’s wealth outdoes that of all modern billionaires. Mansa Musa ruled over the Mali empire in the 14th Century, and his incredible access to gold made … Read More “The richest person who ever lived” »
Eating insects can be a part of the solution to our planet’s growing food and climate crises. Throughout our history, humans around the world have consumed these protein and nutrient-rich creatures. This hasn’t been widely adopted as part of modern Western diets, however things may be changing. A growing number of consumers in the West … Read More “Why insects are the missing link in our food system” »
