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Studying pollen grains and radiolaria and carbon molecules helped us devise the most efficient structural solution using hexagons and pentagons.
And we'd also have a coffee shop, and the waste grains from that could be used as a substrate for growing mushrooms.
Now just trying putting a few grains of sand between your teeth and see the difference it makes.
What about the domestication of grains?
He pointed at three grains of rice at the bottom of my bowl, and he said, "Clean."
So this, for example, when you see bees flying around these little plants, and they're collecting pollen, those pollen grains that they're collecting, they pack into their legs and they take it back to the hive, and that's what makes the beehive, the wax in the beehive.
So that's thousands of little grains of pollen there, and there's the pistil there, and these are the little things called trichomes.
And the reason that is, is because in a place like this island, a lot of the sand is made of biological material because the reefs provide a place where all these microscopic animals or macroscopic animals grow, and when they die, their shells and their teeth and their bones break up and they make grains of sand, things like coral and so forth.
So mountains are built up, and they erode away by water and rain and ice and so forth, and they become grains of sand.
There are no two grains of sand alike in the world.
And many of the grains of sand on the Moon look like that, and you'd never find that on Earth.
Now, we know that refined grains and starches elevate your blood sugar in the short run, and there's even reason to believe that sugar may lead to insulin resistance directly.
So if you put these physiological processes to work, I'd hypothesize that it might be our increased intake of refined grains, sugars and starches that's driving this epidemic of obesity and diabetes, but through insulin resistance, you see, and not necessarily through just overeating and under-exercising.
Others think it's too many refined grains and starches.
The reason why India and China no longer have these massive famines is because Norman Borlaug taught them how to grow grains in a more efficient way and launched the Green Revolution.
But of course, those are people who don't realize that China and India, instead of having huge amounts of starving people, are exporting grains.
But now we can see things such as these Christmas tree worms pulling in and fanning out in a way that the eye just can't capture, or in this case, a fish throwing up grains of sand.
Each disc is coated with a film of microscopic magnetised metal grains, and your data doesn't live there in a form you can recognize.
Instead, it is recorded as a magnetic pattern formed by groups of those tiny grains.
In each group, also known as a bit, all of the grains have their magnetization's aligned in one of two possible states, which correspond to zeroes and ones.
But at around 100 gigabits per square inch, shrinking the magnetic grains further or cramming them closer together posed a new risk called the superparamagnetic effect.
But when you eat foods high in fiber, like vegetables, fruits, and whole grains, those indigestible beta bonds slow the release of glucose into the blood.
For example, the specific way in which millions of grains of sand collide and tumble over each other almost always produces the same basic pattern of ripples.
On the other hand, oats, grains, and legumes have slower glucose release, enabling a steadier level of attentiveness.
Cavemen would also have consumed root vegetables, nuts, and grains, all of which contain carbohydrates.
So what should you eat? Lots of fiber from vegetables, chicken and fish instead of red meat, whole grains and nuts like walnuts and almonds all seem to be beneficial.
Dietary fiber from foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, and whole grains is the best fuel for gut bacteria.
Take the quoll, one of the world's smallest marsupials, which weighs only 18 milligrams at birth, the equivalent of about 30 sugar grains.
During a long day spent roaming the forest in search of edible grains and herbs, the weary divine farmer Shennong accidentally poisoned himself 72 times.
But unfortunately, we couldn't get staple crops like grains and rice to grow this way.
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