In the early 20th century, Russian botanist Nikolai Evanovich Vavilov risked everything to search for seeds across 5 continents -- ultimately preserving 250,000 different types in a world seed bank impervious to war and natural catastrophe. He dared to create a world that would no longer face hunger, and he dared to touch the future. What other possibilities could our world hold? Cosmos: Possible Worlds, hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, premieres Tues 9/22 at 8/7c on FOX Want more docs? Subscribe here: Never miss an episode: . . . . . . 60 Second Docs Life. One minute at a time. A diverse series of documentaries that provide a new look into the most unique character, expressions, and practices that make up the world. Follow for more 60 Second Docs: Facebook: Facebook Watch: Facebook Animals Watch: Instagram: ht
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