potato
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The researchers also compared Indigenous Peruvians with the Maya, an Indigenous population in Mexico that shares evolutionary history with Andean peoples but does not have a tradition of potato farming.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Lengthy negotiations secured the bird's release, but not before refugees carried Feliks in a potato sack over the Nahr al-Kabir river on the northern border between Syria and Lebanon, the Associated Press reported.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Every potato batch you get is going to be different,” Cedrik Neike, member of the Managing Board and CEO Digital Industries at Siemens, tells the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Isabelle Bousquette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
A potato PSA: Before your next cookout, you need to read Danny Palumbo’s guide to making a better potato salad.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
The potato stalks leaned against each other, limp and wet, the leaves shapeless and dripping.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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"Trying to find people that will accept potatoes like that is very difficult. So that ultimately means a lot of wastage for us," Munns added.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Now, researchers have found evidence that this ancient reliance on potatoes may also have shaped human evolution.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
More than 200 parameters go into creating the “perfect Pringle,” from the flour’s particle size and the dough’s humidity to the geography where the potatoes were harvested, according to Laenen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It turns out it’s not what you mix into the dish that makes it delicious—it’s how you cook the potatoes.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
I shoved my hand into my pocket as casually as I could, holding the bag of potatoes in my other arm.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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