Stuff To Blow Your Mind

The Necessary Spice

Dec 23, 2014 · 29 min · 28.7 MB
0:00-29:51

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Spices are essentially chemical weapons. They protect a plant from animals and microbes. yet humans long ago learned to hack these defenses and use them to flavor their food. Join Robert and Julie for a discussion of spice and evolution.

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