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…
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The UC Davis Student Farm Harvests Striped Tomatoes and Pumpkins
Today is the first week of Fall quarter at UC Davis and the Student Farm has harvested some glorious vegetables. The tomatoes in the CSA (community supported agriculture) basket today came mostly from the farm's Seeds of Change variety trial.…
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Cotton like Candy
Or Cottonseed you can Eat thanks to Genetic Engineering. A few years ago, I read about a research group that had used genetic engineering to remove a poisonous compound from cotton seed. Now, it seems, they are one step closer…