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Tag: Media

What Shiva can Teach us about Science Communication

by Guest Expert8 January 201536 Comments

Written by Kevin Folta We can learn a lot about people from not just what they say, but how they choose to say it.  Communication scholars claim that something like 75% of meaning comes from non-verbal cues. Non-verbal cues are…

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Commentary Activism, communication, Media, Vandana Shiva

Controversial biotech outreach program gets mixed reception (April Fools)

by Guest Expert1 April 201434 Comments

By Abril D Primero The Biotechnology industry, struggling to gain acceptance for their products, has looked at social media as a wild animal they’ve been unable to tame, until now. Momsanto, a giant corporation that sells genetically engineered seeds and…

Read More Controversial biotech outreach program gets mixed reception (April Fools)

News Blogging, Media, shill

Michelle Obama: Don’t go on The Biggest Loser

by Ariela Haro von Mogel7 November 201310 Comments

Dear Mrs. Michelle Obama, I am a dietetic intern with Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina writing on the subject of your reappearance on the popular reality show, The Biggest Loser. I understand the concern over adult and childhood obesity, and…

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Food Diet, Health, Media, Michelle Obama

KQED Quest on GMOs

by Karl Haro von Mogel7 May 2013

KQED Quest, based in San Francisco, has just posted a half-hour special on GMOs called Next Meal: Engineering your Food, by Gabriela Quirós. In the wake of proposition 37 in California there has been a lot more public awareness of…

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News BFI in the news, Food Politics, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, GMO, kqed, Media, Plant Breeding, Rice, science, tomatoes

Why do you eat what you eat?

by Anastasia Bodnar19 March 20136 Comments

Harvest Public Media is a reporting collaboration focused on issues of food, fuel and field based out of Kansas City with reporters throughout the midwest. They have asked for input about why people buy what we buy when it comes to food. The Why…

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Commentary Media, NPR

A Wiki for GMOs

by Karl Haro von Mogel24 January 201333 Comments

At the Biofortified Blog, we get a lot of questions about the basics of genetically engineered crops. From time to time there are new and unique questions, but there is a certain set of questions that come up again and…

Read More A Wiki for GMOs

Science debunking, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, genetics and society, GMO, Media, Resources

Proposition 37 interviews – call for questions!

by Karl Haro von Mogel28 October 201214 Comments

Readers, I have some great news! I have just heard back from the two opposing campaigns for and against proposition 37, and they have agreed to do phone interviews for the Biofortified Blog. With a little more than a week…

Read More Proposition 37 interviews – call for questions!

Talks & Interviews California Proposition 37, Economics, Genetic Engineering, GMO, labeling, Media, Politics

GMOs on the Huffington Post

by Karl Haro von Mogel8 August 201215 Comments

I know what you are thinking, but prepare to be surprised. While The Huffington Post has been a joke when it comes to science content on their blogs, there has been some good stuff coming out of their science news…

Read More GMOs on the Huffington Post

Talks & Interviews anti-GMO, Environment, Genetic Engineering, genetic modification, GMO, Media, science

Greenpeace goes after Australian Wheat

by Karl Haro von Mogel6 July 201183 Comments

Update: See post a week later-- Greenpeace destroys Australian wheat trials Last week, blogs and twitter feeds were lit up by news that a group of scientists had written a letter to CSIRO, in Australia, criticizing them for proposing a…

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Commentary, News, Science Dave Schubert, Genetic Engineering, GreenPeace, Journalism, Media, Plagiarism, Wheat

Thomas Sims gets it

by Karl Haro von Mogel5 July 201126 Comments

Thomas Sims, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences department at NIU. He was interviewed for a column about genetically engineered crops written for Northern Star Online, that claimed that GE foods are unsafe, quoting Dr. Oz, Jeffrey…

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Commentary, Science debunking, Genetic Engineering, GMO, Jeffrey Smith, Media

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