The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

The Winter when People Ate Tulips

Dec 10, 2024

19:30

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It’s the 80th anniversary of the Dutch Hongerwinter during World War II, which led to widespread starvation, and an inadvertent breakthrough in treating deadly celiac disease.

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