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Can Genetically Engineered Crops Help Feed the World?

By Lisa Weasel

Forum 10: Scientists want to increase food production to feed the world's growing population. Biologist and author Lisa Weazel spoke to us about the role of genetically modified food crops in solving this problem. »

Cooking and Human Origins, Big Kangaroos, Little Dinosaurs

By admin

Podcast 20: How barbecue may have sparked human evolution, plus giant kangaroos, shrinking dinosaurs, and some old grain. »

BBQ Begets Bigger Brains

By Richard Wrangham

Forum 2: Richard Wrangham, author of “Catching Fire,” argues that our ape ancestors became human because they learned to cook. Join Wrangham in an online chat.Forum »