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Human brains grew fivefold in 4 million years, thanks to natural plant sugars
Food

Human brains grew fivefold in 4 million years, thanks to natural plant sugars

Bhagirath
3 min read
According to recent research published in the journal ‘Science’, the size of the human brain has increased from 300 grams to 1,500 grams
Banks provided $31 billion in sustainable loans to palm oil firms linked to deforestation: Global Witness Report
Forests

Banks provided $31 billion in sustainable loans to palm oil firms linked to deforestation: Global Witness Report

Madhumita Paul
2 min read
Weaknesses in current sustainable finance standards are allowing high-risk companies to continue attracting investment while presenting themselves as environmentally responsible
The author with the dish
Food

Black rice idli with raw mango and ‘ajwain’ leaves chutney is all about how food evolves by crossing cultures, as people reimagine old ingredients in new forms

Chandrama Majumdar
3 min read
This simple recipe revives a forgotten grain, bringing back both nutrition and tradition, while quietly answering our modern lifestyle health issues
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