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Foraging

Unearthing SA’s fungal secrets — meet the mycologists marking a new era for mushroom exploration

South Africa

Unearthing SA’s fungal secrets — meet the mycologists marking a new era for mushroom exploration

By Jo Munnik

A feast under the baton of the inimitable Kobus van der Merwe

TGIFood

A feast under the baton of the inimitable Kobus van der Merwe

By Tony Jackman

A taste for sweet – an anthropologist explains the evolutionary origins of why you’re programmed to love sugar

Magazine

A taste for sweet – an anthropologist explains the evolutionary origins of why you’re programmed to love sugar

By Stephen Wooding