Ladies and gentlemen, here is the latest in my series of Pollination Methods videos that I make as part of my thesis project. While carrots and beets are not closely related, they share similar life cycles, pollination methods, and even…
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Why did The Atlantic publish this piece trying to link miRNAs and GMOs?
Editor's note: republished with permission from The Biology Files. By Emily Willingham A study from a Chinese group led by Chen-Yu Zhang of Nanking University and published in Cell Research, has uncovered the fascinating result that when people eat rice, they…
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Waiter, there’s DNA in my dinner!
Threadless recently hosted* a t-shirt contest for Jeffery Smith's Institute for Responsible Technology: the No GMO t-shirt design challenge (see Karl's post Vote for talking, not fighting for more details). One of the shirts really struck me: GMO Shortens Life Span by Michael. The…