
Goat herder's goats danced after eating berries, leading to coffee discovery in Ethiopia
Goat herder's goats danced after eating berries, leading to coffee discovery in Ethiopia
Hot chocolate
Chocolate was a bitter drink in Mesoamerica for 3,000 years before Europeans added sugar
Honey never spoils
Edible honey preserved for 3,000 years in Egyptian tombs
Beer
Beer was first brewed around 5,000 BC in Mesopotamia
A single teaspoon of soil contains more microorganisms than people on Earth
A teaspoon of soil harbors more microorganisms than Earth's human population
Ketchup originated in China as a fermented fish sauce called kê-tsiap
Ketchup originated in China as a fermented fish sauce called kê-tsiap
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock discovered transposons in maize
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