The MIT Banana Lounge
I’ve co-founded or been an early investor in many things. One of my favorites is the MIT Banana Lounge. I will be hanging out there Tuesday afternoon and doing an AMA from 2pm to 4pm. It began with an email from Zoe Sheill. I met Zoe at PSL whe.....»»
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Food waste becomes California"s newest climate change target
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Bat guts become less healthy through diet of "fast food" from banana plantations
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Seeking climate-smart strategies for root, tuber and banana crops in central Africa
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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania is a remake of the first and second games
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This oak lounge chair that can be assembled using just four screws is among 14 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. Read more This oak lounge chair that can be assembled using just four screws is among 14 new products featured.....»»
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Plant parasitic nematodes harm pineapple crop yields in Kenya
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Earl lounge chair by Jess
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