Alex Blatt, Scott D. Hanson, Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Music by
William Kingswood
Production companies
Black Valley Films, Boomdozer
Release date
November 12, 2016 (2016-11-12) (DOC NYC)
Language
English
Food Evolution is a 2016 documentary directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. The film was produced by Scott Hamilton Kennedy and Trace Sheehan. Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Food Evolution tackles the schism that has arisen between scientists and consumers over how to feed our expanding population safely and sustainably.
FoodEvolution is a 2016 documentary directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. The film was produced by Scott Hamilton Kennedy and Trace Sheehan. Narrated by...
potentially revolutionary, FoodEvolution is an iconoclastic documentary on a hot-button topic,” and the N.Y. Times saying: "FoodEvolution posits an inconvenient...
Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes...
with greatly reduced limbs at least twenty-five times via convergent evolution, leading to many lineages of legless lizards. These resemble snakes, but...
Tyson narrated and was a script supervisor for the science documentary FoodEvolution, directed by Academy Award–nominated director Scott Hamilton Kennedy...
Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid...
referred to as aquatic ape theory (AAT) or the waterside hypothesis of human evolution, postulates that the ancestors of modern humans took a divergent evolutionary...
Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support. Food is usually of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients...
White House Student Film Festival. Nye appeared in the 2016 documentary FoodEvolution, directed by Academy Award-nominated director Scott Hamilton Kennedy...
an evolution of traditional selective breeding, and that the weight of current evidence suggests current GM foods are identical to conventional foods in...
Sociocultural evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of sociobiology and cultural evolution that describe how societies...
Wrangham suggested that evolution of bipedalism and a large cranial capacity meant that early Homo habilis regularly cooked food. However, unequivocal evidence...
actively debated. Today, arthropods contribute to the human food supply both directly as food, and more importantly, indirectly as pollinators of crops...
Divergent evolution or divergent selection is the accumulation of differences between closely related populations within a species, sometimes leading...
are major elements of hominid evolution. These changes were driven by the types and processing of food eaten. The evolution of the jaw is thought to have...
stability in real food webs". Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 18 (12): 628–632. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2003.09.003. Paine, R. T. (1980). "Food webs: Linkage...
conflicts. Another hypothesis for the evolution of cognition is that cognition allowed individuals access to food and resources that were previously unavailable...
increased food productivity at least tenfold over the technology of the plow and the horse. The third, and final stage of technological evolution is the...
Viral evolution is a subfield of evolutionary biology and virology that is specifically concerned with the evolution of viruses. Viruses have short generation...
and interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs. The scientific study of animals is known as zoology, and the study...
genetically modified food, flower breeding, and the cultivation of foods such as wild cabbage, and others.[citation needed] Experimental evolution uses controlled...
In biology, evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs. Biological...
the exploitation of aquatic food sources (providing essential nutrients for human brain evolution or critical fallback foods) may have exerted evolutionary...
Parallel evolution is the similar development of a trait in distinct species that are not closely related, but share a similar original trait in response...
Objections to evolution have been raised since evolutionary ideas came to prominence in the 19th century. When Charles Darwin published his 1859 book...
inheritance theory (DIT), also known as gene–culture coevolution or biocultural evolution, was developed in the 1960s through early 1980s to explain how human behavior...