GM Crops: Fighting Hunger with Science

Home

1. http://www.businessinsider.com/scientsts-are-paying-people-to-eat-gmo-bananas-2016-2

2. https://ag4impact.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Cassava-production-in-Colombia.-Credit_Neil-Palmer-CIAT.jpg

3. http://kickstart.org/

4. https://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/16/poll-republicans-putin-russia-confidence-241701

5. ​https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2018/02/25/russia-seeks-influence-usa-opinion-gmos-iowa-state-research/308338002/

6. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/197526

7. https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/01/bill-gates-gmo-foods-perfectly-healthy-reduce-starvation-malnutrition/

8. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKO9s0zLthU

9. https://dailyhealthpost.com/brazil-chicken-farmers-say-no-to-american-gmo-corn/

10. https://www.decodedscience.org/gmo-food-pro-and-con/23179

11. http://theconversation.com/how-gm-crops-can-help-us-to-feed-a-fast-growing-world-71112

12. https://fruitworldmedia.com/index.php/featured/2602/

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Background

1. http://www.dictionary.com/browse/gmo

2. https://www.yourgenome.org/facts/what-is-selective-breeding

3. http://www.biologyreference.com/Ta-Va/Transgenic-Techniques.html

4. https://www.umassmed.edu/rti/biology/how-rnai-works/

5. https://dailyhealthpost.com/gmo-arctic-apples/

6. https://microbiologybytes.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/virus-rna-silencing-in-plants-and-insects/

7. https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Soybean-Seeds-Soybeans-for-sale-Soybeans_50034914609.html

8. http://agrodaily.com/2015/04/09/pakistan-cotton-imports-to-soar/

9. https://www.ecowatch.com/gmo-potatoes-2075786727.html

10. https://www.diycraftsy.com/papaya-seeds-benefits/

11. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/what-is-canola_us_58d13dfde4b0be71dcf81b08

12. https://www.britannica.com/plant/alfalfa

13. https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Fresh-apple-chinese-apple-fruit-gala_50034030744.html

14. http://strongertogether.coop/food-lifestyle/winter-squash-guide

15.​ https://financialtribune.com/articles/economy-domestic-economy/79747/sugarbeet-production-at-75m-tons

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Transformations

1. http://www.dictionary.com/browse/gmo

2. http://passel.unl.edu/pages/informationmodule.php?idinformationmodule=958077244&topicorder=2&maxto=7&minto=1

3. http://www.biologyreference.com/Ta-Va/Transgenic-Techniques.html

4. https://www.umassmed.edu/rti/biology/how-rnai-works/

Innovators

1. https://www.biology.iupui.edu/biocourses/N100/goodfor13.html

2. http://www.helping2heal.org/blog/roundup-the-real-story/

3. http://www.achievement.org/achiever/norman-e-borlaug/ 

4. https://www.worldfoodprize.org/en/dr_norman_e_borlaug/about_norman_borlaug/

5. https://agriculture.basf.com/en/Crop-Protection/Corn.html

6. https://feedersgrain.com/products/sharpen-herbicide

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Timeline

1. https://www.wired.com/2010/02/0208gregor-mendel-reads-paper/

2.​​ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor_Mendel

3. http://www.lofstrand.com/Service/dnarna-extractions

4. www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/biotech-dna-technology/dna-cloning-tutorial/v/dna-cloning-and-recombinant-dna​5. http://bodybuilding-seriously.com/en-ca/steroids-online/buy-humulin-r-nph-insulin-humulin-r-u-100-insulin-human-100iu-regular-insulin-human-100iu-vial-online

6. https://vimeo.com/68929952

7. https://experiencelife.com/slideshow/slideshow-the-top-gmo-crops-to-avoid/

8. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hazardous-pesticide.jpg

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Issues

1. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/01/29/5-key-findings-science/ft_science1-gmo/

2. http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/01/29/public-and-scientists-views-on-science-and-society/pi_2015-01-29_science-and-society-03-03/

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Myths

1. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-06-19/features/chi-gmos-should-be-safety-tested-before-they-hit-the-market-says-ama-20120619_1_bioengineered-foods-ama-drug-cosmetic-act

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KjI1GnEUYY

3. https://gmo.geneticliteracyproject.org/FAQ/which-genetically-engineered-crops-are-approved-in-the-us/

4. http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/body-absorb-carbohydrates-lipids-fats-proteins-8943.html

5. https://gmoanswers.com/ask/how-much-time-does-it-take-and-how-much-does-it-cost-successfully-develop-hybrid-one-or-more