Dormant for 2,000 Years, an Ancient Seed Sprouts

August 2024 ยท 1 minute read

Alex Chadwick talks with Ira Flatow, host of NPR's Talk of the Nation Science Friday, about a 2,000-year-old date seed that has recently begun to sprout in the Middle East. Israeli scientists excavated the seeds from an ancient storeroom found during an archeological dig.

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