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Talking Biotech: Shoppers may soon be able to buy pre-sliced, tastier and more nutritious pears

Amit Dhingra | 
Choosing when to eat a pear is notoriously difficult, for it quickly turns bad. Horticultural genomicist Amit Dhingra is working ...
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Talking Biotech: Clay nanoparticles deliver plants gene-silencing virus-protecting RNA spray

Neena Mitter | 
Revolutionizing crop protection? Biotechnologist Neena Mitter on 'bioclay' — spray that protects plants from a virus using nanoparticles to deliver ...
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Talking Biotech: Why broccoli, collard greens, kale and other brassica are like dog breeds

University of Missouri biologist J. Chris Pires discusses the many vegetables that began as Brassica oleacea--wild cabbage ...
Talking Biotech: Fred Gould, chair of National Academies of Sciences GMO report, reaffirms safety of biotech crops

Talking Biotech: Fred Gould, chair of National Academies of Sciences GMO report, reaffirms safety of biotech crops

Fred Gould, Paul Vincelli | 
Fred Gould, chair of National Academies of Science review of biotech crops, reaffirms GMO safety and sustainability ...
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Talking Biotech: Genetically engineering plants to resist disease

Matt Helm | 
Indiana University's Matt Helm on reworking pathogen sensors in plants to better detect, help fight off diseases ...
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Talking Biotech: How plants can be tweaked to ‘naturally’ fight disease

Jonathan Jones, Paul Vincelli | 
University of East Anglia's Jonathan Jones on how plants can be genetically modified to naturally fight diseases ...
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Talking Biotech: Marketing expert Jay Baer’s tips on communicating about GMOs

Jay Baer | 
Marketing expert Jay Baer's tips on communicating about GMOs ...
OCA to Warren Udall Voluntary GMO labeling helps biotech industry not consumers

Talking Biotech: Kentucky’s Paul Vincelli, Florida’s Kevin Folta: Drop ‘GMO’ to improve public discourse on biotech

Kevin Folta, Paul Vincelli | 
Kentucky's Paul Vincelli, Florida's Kevin Folta: Drop 'GMO' to improve public discourse on biotech ...
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Talking Biotech: Oxford’s Greger Larson on how grey wolves evolved to become man’s most loyal companion

Greger Larson | 
Oxford's Greger Larson on how gray wolves evolved to become man’s most loyal companion ...
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Talking Biotech: Missouri’s Mel Oliver on the myth of GMO terminator genes

Mel J. Oliver | 
Missouri’s Mel Oliver on the myth of GMO terminator genes ...
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Talking Biotech: Kentucky plant scientist Mark A. Williams on how organic, conventional farming can work together to promote sustainability

Mark Williams, Paul Vincelli | 
GreenGenes: Kentucky’s Mark A. Williams on organic and conventional farming working together to promote sustainability ...
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Talking Biotech: Illinois’ Stephen Long on tweaking photosynthesis to help crop yields, climate

Stephen Long | 
Illinois’ Stephen Long on how tweaking photosynthesis could help yields and our climate ...
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Talking Biotech: Florida’s Kevin Folta on anti-GMO groups scaring consumers about glyphosate in foods

Kevin Folta | 
Florida’s Kevin Folta on anti-GMO groups scaring consumers about glyphosate in foods ...
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Talking Biotech: Florida’s Kevin Folta debunks claims of glyphosate in food; Oregon State’s Shaun Townsend uses genetics to breed more flavorful beer hops

Kevin Folta, Shaun Townsend | 
Florida’s Kevin Folta debunks glyphosate in food claims; Oregon State’s Shaun Townsend uses genetics to breed more flavorful beer hops ...
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Talking Biotech: Corn genetic expert Wisconsin’s John Doebley on creating higher yields

John Doebley | 
University of Wisconsin geneticist John Doebley on creating higher yielding modern hybrid corn ...
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Nebraska agronomist Don Lee, Journey of a Gene co-creator, on how genetic engineering can address crop disease

Don Lee, Paul Vincelli | 
University of Nebraska's Don Lee, co-developer of 'Journey of a Gene', on how genetic engineering can address crop disease ...
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Talking Biotech: 1000 Days’ Lucy Martinez-Sullivan on using science to tackle poor nutrition in pregnant moms, infants

Lucy Martinez-Sullivan | 
1000 Days' Lucy Martinez-Sullivan: Science, social awareness has reshaped nutrition for pregnant women, young children ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Georgia’s Peggy Ozias-Akins on genetically engineering peanuts to fight aflatoxin, allergies

Peggy Ozias-Akins | 
University of Georgia's Peggy Ozias-Akins on engineering peanuts to reduce allergies and presence of aflatoxin ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Southampton’s Mark Chapman on eggplant’s evolution, benefits of GMO variety

Indra Vasil, Mark Chapman | 
University of Southampton's Mark Chapman on evolution of eggplant, benefits of GMO variety; reflections on Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug ...
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Talking Biotech: Cell biologist, author Iida Ruishalme on glyphosate safety, dangers

Iida Ruishalme | 
Cell biologist, author and Thoughtscapism founder Iida Ruishalme's comprehensive assessment of glyphosate ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Florida’s Kevin Folta on fear-mongering claims of glyphosate-in-vaccines, food

Kevin Folta | 
University of Florida's Kevin Folta refutes fear-mongering claims of glyphosate in vaccines and food ...
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Talking Biotech: Single cell to plant: University of Florida’s Indra Vasil on GMO plant regeneration

Indra Vasil | 
Indra Vasil, retired University of Florida professor, on regeneration—Vital step in GMO plant production ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Georgia’s Cecilia McGregor on genetics of watermelon; Kevin Folta answers listeners

Cecilia McGregor, Kevin Folta | 
University of Georgia's Cecilia McGregor on genetics of watermelon; Kevin Folta answers listeners ...
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Talking Biotech: GMO Bt eggplant helps poor Bangladesh farmers cut insecticide use

Hidde Boersma, Tony Shelton | 
Cornell's Dr. Tony Shelton on how GMO Bt eggplant helps poor Bangladesh farmers cut insecticide use ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Kentucky’s Paul Vincelli on rethinking public outreach on hot-button science issues

Paul Vincelli | 
University of Kentucky's Paul Vincelli on communicating hot-button science issues with the public ...
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University of Pennsylvania’s Ashley Winslow uses crowdsourcing to hunt down genetics of depression

Ashley Winslow, Kiona Elliott | 
University of Pennsylvania's Ashley Winslow talks clinical depression, using crowdsourcing to find genetic markers ...
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Talking Biotech: University of Kentucky’s Michael Goodin on GMOs saving coffee crop from a killer virus

Michael Goodin, Nat Graham | 
University of Kentucky's Michael Goodin on GMO technology saving coffee crop from viral threat ...
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