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As the climate crisis threatens our food supplies, already marginalized communities will be among the first to feel the effects of dwindling nutritious food. Hungry Planet showcases people's work on understanding the science of the food on our plates and how scientists and communities are working to keep it there for future generations.

Explore the institute where they are breeding mechanically-harvestable Chile peppers.
How farmers and scientists are using traditional and modern methods to grow tomatoes.
Scientists identify sweet potatoes' complex flavor profile to make them more delicious.
Funding for HUNGRY PLANET is provided by the National Science Foundation.
This week Alex takes to the lab and investigates the stable isotopes in 20 different honeys.
Me O My Earth is committed to looking out for Little Humans, Mother Earth and Endangered Species.
Syria’s uncertain future under jihadist-turned-statesman Ahmad al-Sharaa.
What if, just before we reach the bottom, we find out that reductionism fails?
The biggest news in cosmology in recent years is that dark energy may be fading away.
Geminus Head Start is a launchpad for future leaders and strong communities.