The social life of food - Part 2

Sydney Ideas by Sydney Ideas

Dec 4, 202500:39:49Education

How can we eat well to live longer, feed future populations, and sustain planetary health? What's the science behind creating the world's most resilient hybrid wheat? Food makes us who we are. The ways we eat together ch...

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