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GMO’s: What’s on the menu?

September 17, 2018October 3, 2018 / speakingsciencepodcast / Leave a comment

This is the final episode of our first series. Today we're bringing the story full circle by looking at what happens when we have a genetically engineered plant on our plate. We walk through how our bodies digest and interact with things we eat, like proteins and DNA. We also discuss major concerns, like allergies … Continue reading GMO’s: What’s on the menu?

GMO’s: This little seed went to market

September 17, 2018October 3, 2018 / speakingsciencepodcast / Leave a comment

We're in episode 2 of our first series. In this episode we talked a few people at both ends of how a GMO seed gets from development to field. Wesley Bruce is a scientist at a company that researches how to make improved plants. He told us how all the steps that go into genetically … Continue reading GMO’s: This little seed went to market

GMO’s: What’s in a name?

September 17, 2018October 3, 2018 / speakingsciencepodcast / Leave a comment

"GMO" has become a word that's used all the time. We see "non-GMO" products on boxes in the store and labels above our vegetables. Picture from GMO AwarenessWe see pictures of a mysterious gloved hand poking a needle into a tomato, adding mysterious substances to our food. But do we really understand what this all means, both the term … Continue reading GMO’s: What’s in a name?

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