A Scientific Breakthrough That Could Transform Food Production

Offered By: TED via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the evolution of agriculture and its impact on human civilization in this thought-provoking TED Talk. Delve into the environmental challenges posed by current farming practices and the ongoing issue of global hunger. Discover the potential of "boosted breeding," a groundbreaking scientific advancement that could revolutionize food production. Join entrepreneur and investor David Friedberg as he presents his vision for the future of agriculture in a live conversation with TED head Chris Anderson. Gain insights into innovative approaches to sustainable food systems and their potential to address pressing global issues.

Syllabus

A Scientific Breakthrough That Could Transform How We Produce Food | David Friedberg | TED

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