Greenpeace or Golden War?
The evolution of golden rice. Click image for a larger version. Courtesy Golden Rice Humanitarian Board. As a Prius-driving, Peet’s Coffee drinking supporter of public television, I almost always...
View ArticleComments Do Matter (So Get Talking!)
A single comment helped turn an opponent of this GM rice into a proponent. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Back in December I wrote a blog post asking scientists to comment online more often. I...
View ArticleNext Meal: Engineering Food
In this half-hour special, QUEST Northern California explores genetically engineered crops in the wake of Proposition 37, the 2012 ballot initiative that would have required foods containing...
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