Seedless Fruit – Breeding vs Genetic Modification
May 27th, 2011 | melody | 5 Comments »
Genetic Modification involves taking genes from one species and inserting them into another.
Archive for May, 2011
A Different Kind of Food Issue
May 25th, 2011 | simcha | 1 Comment »
Most of us are extremely fortunate. Over 1.6 billion people throughout the world do not have electricity.
What Motivates Us at Work?
May 20th, 2011 | simcha | 1 Comment »
Dan Pink, a former speechwriter for Al Gore, who takes an interesting look at what actually motivates us in the workplace.
Exploding Watermelons… and More.
May 18th, 2011 | simcha | No Comments »
The key takeaway for us here in North America should be a little more introspection and a little more self-awareness about how we continue to raise our food.
The Perfect Burger
May 13th, 2011 | simcha | 2 Comments »
Jeff Weinstein, founder and owner of The Counter, a premiere burger restaurant, shares his favorite tips for forming and cooking the perfect burger.
Your Car May Be Made From Dandelions
May 11th, 2011 | simcha | 1 Comment »
Dandelion rubber will be used in materials all over the interiors of cars like plastic trim as well as exterior parts like bumper covers.
Louie Schwartzberg: The Hidden Beauty of Pollination
May 6th, 2011 | simcha | 5 Comments »
Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg captures the intricate world of pollen and pollinators with gorgeous high-speed images in his film “Wings of Life”.
Backyard Organic Gardening
May 4th, 2011 | lucinda | 3 Comments »
After growing fifteen organic gardens, here are a few lessons learned that I would like to share.