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8:24Now PlayingHow are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) made? Are they safe to eat? Molly heads to the Van Eck Lab at the Boyce Thompson Institute to find out!
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If you’d like to know more about GMOs, here is some great further reading/watching/listening!
(Many thanks to the wonderful humans of science twitter for contributing to this list!!)
Online resources (government reports, university science communication initiatives, science literacy advocacy groups, etc):
Genetically Engineered Crops: Experiences and Prospects, report in brief
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
US Food & Drug Administration “Q&A on foods from genetically engineered plants”
GMOs and Our Food
Science in the News, Harvard University
Embracing GMO Science
Cornell University Alliance for Science
GMO FAQ (how it works, safety, labeling, environmental impacts)
Genetic Literacy Project
Making Sense of GM
Sense About Science
Primary Literature:
List of published research articles (primary literature) on GMO technology & safety
Biology Fortified
Audiovisual:
Plant Transformation
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Food Evolution Movie
License to Farm Documentary
Talking Biotech Podcast
Kevin Folta
Books:
Mendel in the Kitchen: A scientist’s view of genetically modified foods
Nancy Marie Brown
Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food
Pamela C. Ronald
This list of resources not enough? Here are some excellent additional lists of resources!
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