Posted on 26/02/08
A doomsday vault opens doors for 100 million seeds
Hollowed out of a sandstone mountainside on a remote Norwegian island, a newly constructed planetary depository for seeds from key agricultural crops - dubbed the doomsday vault - is receiving its first samples this morning.
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