Agricultural Biotechnology
Learn about the controversies and advantages of practices employed by agricultural biotechnology.
Learn about the controversies and advantages of practices employed by agricultural biotechnology. Less
How has food production changed over the last century?
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TRANSCRIPT: Nicolette: I think there was actually a big interest in the middle 20th century to try...
Bill and Nicolette Hahn Niman
Co-Owners, BN Ranch
and 1 other
How has food science changed over the years?
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TRANSCRIPT: Let's look back at the last 200 years at what's been going on in the whole area of the...
Dr. Mehmood Khan
Chief Executive Officer, Global Nutrition Group and Chief Scientific Officer, PepsiCo
How does genetic modification differ from selective breeding?
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Genetic modification changes the DNA pattern of an organism to help create a new organism with...
HowStuffWorks
What is veraison?
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TRANSCRIPT: Veraison is when grapes go into the final phase of ripening. Depending on when you...
Larry Stone
Master Sommelier, President Evening Land Vineyards
What factors determine whether a bottle of wine ages well?
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TRANSCRIPT: It's where it's from. It's basically the grape it is, where it's from, and who made it...
Larry Stone
Master Sommelier, President Evening Land Vineyards
How could agricultural biotechnology help people who need food?
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Scientists can transplant genes from one organism into the cells of another organism. Genes are...
Discovery Channel
Will agricultural biotechnology eliminate famine?
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Unfortunately, the answer is probably not. Even if countries around the world embraced the concept...
HowStuffWorks
Site Director, Curiosity.com
