Radical Science Aims to Solve Food Crisis
Clara Moskowitz LiveScience Staff Writer LiveScience.com Wed Apr 23, 11:55 AM ET
Scientists are pondering a new "green revolution," half a century after the first one, to solve a growing food shortage that has reached crisis proportions in some countries...
― kingfish, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:07 (seventeen years ago)
is this about PETA funding an X-Prize for whomever can figure out how to grow meat in a vat
― El Tomboto, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:08 (seventeen years ago)
how much do you think they'd pony up for some sorta "PETA-Approved Fried Chicken Little"?
(the rest of you go read Fred Pohl's _Space Merchants_)
― kingfish, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:12 (seventeen years ago)
if you stamp out plague you ask for famine
― El Tomboto, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:13 (seventeen years ago)
if you stamp out war you ask for plague
if you stamp out famine you etc etc oh habitat how you so cruelly enforce population control against even our most lofty wishes
― El Tomboto, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:15 (seventeen years ago)
Offworld colonies time.
― Ned Raggett, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:18 (seventeen years ago)
just wait, i've got my big space catapult almost working. Gimme another week or so and it'll be ready.
xp
― kingfish, Thursday, 24 April 2008 05:19 (seventeen years ago)
Mmmm...Animal 57-y.
― j.lu, Thursday, 24 April 2008 11:32 (seventeen years ago)
No thread for the film I see.
Movies! has been showing it a whole bunch this month (often alongside Logan's Run...perfect quarantine viewing lol). I get the feeling that above all the GOP death cult is into the concept of 'Furniture'.
― "...And the Gods Socially Distanced" (C. Grisso/McCain), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 19:49 (five years ago)
Genuine question, but wtf is "Movies!"? Is that a streaming service?
― soaring skrrrtpeggios (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 20:06 (five years ago)
google def not helping me here. I've never seen either of those movies, but I've always wanted to check them out.
― soaring skrrrtpeggios (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 20:07 (five years ago)
Movies! is a basic HDTV channel that shows old films (kind of a poor man's TCM).
― "...And the Gods Socially Distanced" (C. Grisso/McCain), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 20:15 (five years ago)
Got it, hadn't heard that one.
― soaring skrrrtpeggios (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 20:21 (five years ago)
https://www.moviestvnetwork.com/schedule
More information here.
― Life is a banquet and my invitation was lost in the mail (j.lu), Tuesday, 12 May 2020 21:59 (five years ago)