Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

? When science outgrows its conscience, the world must face the consequences. In The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth, H. G. Wells imagines a world transformed and nearly destroyed by human ambition. Two scientists create a mysterious substance, Herakleophorbia IV, intended to accelerate growth. But when the "e;Food of the Gods"e; spreads beyond their control, it gives rise to gia...