Cameron English
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Viewpoint: Anti-vaccine, anti-GMO groups use coronavirus outbreak to stir unfounded 5G-cancer fears
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Leave it to science denialists to exploit a global crisis and tragedy to spread health hysteria. As the world struggles ...
Podcast: Coronavirus and food safety; debunking the ‘Dirty Dozen’; COVID-19 cure worse than the disease?
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As the world takes unprecedented measures to blunt the coronavirus pandemic, some commentators argue 'the cure is worse than the ...
Podcast: Coronavirus isn’t just a bad flu; COVID-19 vaccine may be delayed; and have we cured HIV?
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The novel coronavirus is not just "the flu," contrary to what you may have read on social media. There may ...
Podcast: Fighting blindness with CRISPR. Ophthalmologist in groundbreaking study explains how gene editing could treat a once-incurable disease
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Congenital eye disorders can rob children of their eyesight at a young age and severely diminish their quality of life ...
Podcast: Fighting drug-resistant bacteria; consumers embrace CRISPR-edited food; bomb-detecting plants; and life-saving biosimilar medicines
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Our inability to rapidly detect the novel coronavirus has made it difficult to properly combat COVID-19 ...
Viewpoint: GMOs are ‘unnatural’? Evolution explodes a popular crop biotech myth
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The most controversial element of biotechnology is a trick we learned by experimenting on some of the simplest life forms in ...
Viewpoint: Anti-GMO activists ignore science when debating glyphosate safety
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There are encouraging signs that people are beginning to tune out the activist propaganda ...
Podcast: Treating blindness with CRISPR; customized cancer drugs; Beyond Meat v. critics; saving bananas from extinction
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As genetic engineering reshapes intimate aspects of our lives, is the public on board? ...
Podcast: How to build a coronavirus; alcohol doesn’t shrink your brain; and locusts threaten famine in East Africa
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Kevin Folta and Cameron English break down four of the latest headlines from the world of genetics and biotech ...
Gene therapy shows success against some cancers and inherited disorders. Can it tackle obesity?
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Scientists are working with treatments that have shown success in amping up the metabolism of mice, helping them lose weight ...
FDA defends CRISPR-edited animal rules likely to block most uses: Is the agency trying to avoid litigation from anti-GMO groups?
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"How can the presence of one identifiable variant justify the costs and delays of mandatory FDA oversight?" ...
With Roundup-cancer settlement looming, activists revive conspiracy claim that glyphosate surfactants threaten human health
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The narrative of underdog cancer victims unmasking corporate villains isn't backed up by the evidence ...
Podcast: Vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit explains the ‘dos and dont’s’ of battling scientific misinformation
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Paul Offit has forged a second career as an influential spokesman for scientific thinking ...
‘Natural health’ and conspiracy sites exploit social media to fester opposition to GMO crops. Here’s a study about what can be done to stop it
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The unsatisfactory answer to 'How do we control the spread of disinformation?" may be, "We don't know yet." ...
Has modern agriculture ‘tainted’ your Thanksgiving dinner?
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The Environmental Working Group knows how to grab headlines with ominous claims about America's food supply. In 2018, the Washington, ...
Podcast: Epidemiologist Geoffrey Kabat explains how junk science gets published—and how to spot it in the headlines
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Bad research can put people's lives at risk, so addressing problems with peer review is essential ...
Podcast: Can we ‘outsmart’ cancer with synthetic biology? Dr. Tim Lu talks customized disease treatments
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On this episode of Biotech Facts and Fallacies, Tim Lu talks to Cameron English about Senti's progress toward "outsmarting complex ...
How misguided regulation has kept a GMO ‘superfood’ off the market: Q&A with Golden Rice author Ed Regis
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Seeing what has happened to Golden Rice over the course of 20 years, nothing would surprise me going forward ...
Podcast: Plant diseases destroy $220 billion worth of crops annually. Meet the scientists fighting to protect our food supply
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Looking at the massive selection of goods available in US grocery stores, most consumers likely don't realize just how hard ...
Infographic: USDA bioengineered food label makes grocery store debut on GMO Impossible Burger
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Impossible Foods has enthusiastically defended its use of genetic engineering to produce meat substitutes ...
Viewpoint: ‘Big Ag’ owns scientists who endorse safety of GMOs? Busting the anti-biotech movement’s favorite myth
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Scientists are generally inclined to dislike big companies--but they know that biotechnology has made our food supply safer and more ...
Podcast: Farming without chemicals: Pesticide-carrying bees poised to revolutionize agriculture?
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While the GMO controversy rages, a handful of companies are taking another innovative approach to crop protection ...
Podcast: Recent study poses new glyphosate-cancer link. Plant geneticist Kevin Folta breaks down the data
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Despite the endless stream of dramatic headlines and warnings from environmental activist groups, an overwhelming number of studies indicate that ...
Viewpoint: GMO, CRISPR-edited crops can cut pesticide use—if environmental activists do not block them
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Anti-GMO activists should take a step back and look closely at some of the benefits that new genetically modified crops ...
Podcast: This GMO probiotic helps prevent hangovers—can it ease consumer fear of biotechnology?
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There's nothing quite like a hangover. After a few too many drinks and a night of restless sleep, you wake ...
Podcast: Food snobbery vs the Impossible Burger: A skeptical look at health claims about plant-based meat
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"Natural food" advocates have blasted Impossible and Beyond as unhealthy. Let's look at their arguments ...
Podcast: Do it for the kids? Federal children’s health research grants fund anti-pesticide, organic food activism
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How would taxpayers feel about funding organic food activism masquerading as children's health research? ...
Podcast: Food 5.0—GMOs, robots and the future of farming with agronomist Robert Saik
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The high efficiency of modern agriculture has a downside: most consumers don't know the first thing about farming ...