Viewpoint: Italy’s lab grown meat ban follows in path of science rejectionism across Europe

Viewpoint: Italy’s lab grown meat ban follows in path of science rejectionism across Europe

Bloomberg | 
Italy’s right-wing government provoked immediate controversy when it proposed banning the production of lab-grown meats to “safeguard our nation’s heritage.” The farm ...
Viewpoint: Why we must ‘learn to love genetically modified crops’

Viewpoint: Why we must ‘learn to love genetically modified crops’

Bloomberg | 
For decades, human consumption of genetically modified organisms has inspired misbegotten fear in consumers because few of us understand the ...
‘Current varieties of coffee aren’t optimized for current conditions’: CRISPR is key to developing climate change-resistant brews

‘Current varieties of coffee aren’t optimized for current conditions’: CRISPR is key to developing climate change-resistant brews

Bloomberg | 
Humanity consumes a half-trillion cups annually of the caffeinated brew — almost double from a decade ago — yet coffee ...
'Third way' agriculture: How technology, good judgement can save our food supply from climate change

‘Third way’ agriculture: How technology, good judgement can save our food supply from climate change

Vox | 
Imagine waking up in a world that has become so hot and so crowded that most of what you eat ...
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How artificial intelligence might solve the ‘chemical treadmill’ farmers are trapped in to kill crop-choking weeds

Bloomberg | 
After months of research, they faced a disappointing truth: There was no way around herbicides. “Turns out zapping weeds with ...
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Debating GMOs: Anti Michael Pollan and plant scientist Pam Ronald break new ground with dialogue

New Yorker | 
Journalist Michael Pollan and plant geneticist Pamela Ronald set an important precedent when they convened the two sides of the ...
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