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The Stolen Gift: When Science Took What Wasn't Theirs

By David G Stone
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By David G Stone
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Every breakthrough has a backstory. Some of them are stolen.

That life-saving aspirin in your medicine cabinet? Native Americans discovered its pain-relieving properties centuries before Bayer claimed the patent. The quinoa in your health food store? Andean communities developed it over thousands of years before it became a Western superfood sensation. The meditation app on your phone? Ancient spiritual practices repackaged and sold back to the world.

For centuries, science has built its grea...