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The Wright brothers’ 1903 invention enabled faster travel, shrinking distances and making the world more connected. Discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, penicillin became the first antibiotic, ...
Necessity is the mother of agricultural invention and Poyzer, 66, is one of its patron saints. He may be in the old guard age bracket, but make no mistake, Poyzer is among a new breed of ...
The founders of AeroFarms say its technology, which includes a technique for indoor farming that uses 95% less water than field farming, can help. A key advance to the company’s patented ...
On today’s episode of Good on Paper, I’m joined by Andrea Matranga, an economist whose recent paper “The Ant and the Grasshopper: Seasonality and the Invention of Agriculture” argues that ...