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TIL that Norman Borlaug, an agricultural scientist, developed high-yield, disease-resistant wheat that helped prevent famine and is credited with saving over 1.2 billion lives. He won the Nobel Prize (en.wikipedia.org)
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[-] Bosht@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

I find it hilarious the picture they used is equivalent to him either being snapped by a paparazzi or he just realized he stepped in dog shit. I feel they could have done better, haha

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