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Farming Silicon Valley

Farming Silicon Valley

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Watch a video of the Kuangs working on their farm. 

Bob and Judy Kuang...

Li Miao Lovett | Fri, Feb 22nd- 12:33pm | Chinese American, land prices, Li Miao Lovett, NAFTA, Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley, Food and Agriculture, Food, Health & Environment, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013

Online Exclusive Video: Growing an American Dream

 

While the Silicon Valley of Apple and Facebook is no longer a land of blossoms and orchards, Chinese farmers like the Kuangs continue to wage a battle for farmland preservation in Santa Clara County.

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John C. Liau | Tue, Feb 19th- 12:52pm | Business, Online Exclusive, Food, Health & Environment, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Immigration
Discrimination Down to a Science

Discrimination Down to a Science

With direct-to-consumer genetic testing, much is promised about your future bodily doings and destiny, from cancer treatment to the composition of your soul. But is the promise really for you? I mean you, specifically?

Dharushana Muth... | Thu, Jan 24th- 1:52pm | Health, Health & Environment, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Science

Aquaponics Garden: Fish Poop in a Closed Loop

Jeff Kang takes a look at the next product from sustainable food company BTTR Ventures -- they've gone from a wildly successful mushroom kit to...a fish poop ecosystem?

 

Jeff Kang | Sun, Nov 18th- 9:27pm | aquaponics, Back to the Roots, closed-loop, entrepreneurship, environmentalism, fish, Accessories, Business, Food, Health & Environment

Seeds of Inspiration: California's Prop 37

Robin David and Angela Angel on Art, Life, and California’s Prop 37.

Aileen Suzara | Thu, Oct 25th- 9:41am | GMO, Proposition 37, seeds, Activism, Food, Health & Environment, News & Politics, Social Issues

Model Minorities: Real Talk From the Real Bodies Manifesto

Two models for Retrofit Republic and Thick Dumpling Skin...

Terry K Park | Mon, Sep 10th- 1:57pm | Blogger Column, real bodies manifesto, Retrofit Republic, Activism, Community, Culture, Essay, Fashion, Gender, Health & Environment, Media, Photography, Race, Social Issues

Rice is Nice: Marion Nestle on the Science of Calories

Despite an endless stream of nutrition information, we seem more confused than ever about what to eat to stay fit and feel good. As for myself, a rice-less future is not one I want to participate in!

Nina Kahori Fal... | Mon, Mar 11th- 3:46pm | calories, Marion Nestle, nutrition, obesity, Rice, Books Section, Food, Health & Environment, News & Politics, Science
The Power of Two

The Power of Two

Writer Anabel Mariko Stenzel

I love Japan. As a child, I loved its scenery, food and the cute toys. As an English teacher there after college, I loved its clean streets, work ethic and its generous people. My Japanese mother and...

Anabel Mariko S... | Thu, Jan 24th- 12:48am | cystic fibrosis, japan, organ donation, Activism, First Person, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012, Health & Environment
Dr. Art Chen

Dr. Art Chen

Writer Dharushana Muthulingam

Dharushana Muth... | Wed, Jan 23rd- 11:50am | occupy wall street, Activism, Health, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012, Health & Environment
From Panthers to Patients at Asian Health Services

From Panthers to Patients at Asian Health Services

Introducing Hyphen's New Health Section

Dharushana Muth... | Wed, Jan 23rd- 11:56am | Asian Health Services, Black Panthers, Health, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012, Health & Environment
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