Biofortified is making fabric masks for farm workers - and doing research on fabric mask efficacy too! We need your support so that this can continue until the pandemic is over.
We are pleased to welcome Alma Laney to the BFI Board! Thanks to Alma for sharing this introduction to his research and outreach.
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Over the past 10 years, we’ve covered many topics related to biotechnology and other issues related to agriculture and food. As we begin our next 10 years, what do you want to know?
To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we're releasing limited edition Biology Fortified shirts! Get yours today before they're gone!
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Walk through the fields of the past and review our 10 most visited Biofortified Blog posts.
Professor Kevin Folta of the University of Florida (UF) is a well-known science communicator in the subject of agricultural biotechnology. He is a plant scientist who has researched how plants react to light, and he started blogging about a variety…
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2015 has been an exciting year in food and agriculture. There have been some major advances in biotechnology and big news in science communication. Some of this breadth is on display in our most popular posts this year. Interspersed with…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE First-of-its-kind research will allow the public to test claims about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in their own backyards. GMOs have been grown by farmers for two decades, and while they are estimated to be in up…
Read More Scientists launch a Citizen Science Experiment on GMOs
