Nina V. Fedoroff
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“The human population is too large, and the earth too small, to sustain us in the ways our ancestors lived. Most of the land that is good for farming is already being farmed. Yet 80 million more humans are being added to the population each year. The challenge of the coming decades is to limit the destructive effects of agriculture even as we continue to coax ever more food from the earth.”
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
“when, in desperation, after trying everything else, he squirted drops from an old bottle marked “Herring Sperm DNA” onto his culture medium,”
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
“With my simple engineering mind I was throughout optimistic and, therefore, carried the project through. I was naive enough to believe in its success.”
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
― Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
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