The Matt Townsend Show

Are GMO's Safe, Laziness as Intelligence

08.29.2018 - By BYUradioPlay

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Are GMO's Safe? (14:08)

Fred Gould, Ph.D., is a University Professor of Entomology and Co-Director of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center of North Carolina State University. GMO, or genetically modified organisms, help grow hybrid crops to decrease the chance of crop failure and increase the yield of produce. Many parents are concerned with this seemingly “unnatural” type of food. Are GMO crops actually unsafe to eat? Dr. Gould explains.

 

Being Lazy is a Sign of High Intelligence (1:02:06)

Todd McElroy, Ph.D., is a Psychology Professor at Florida Gulf Coast, Dr. McElroy earned his PhD. At University of North Carolina Greensbro. His research is largely focused in the area of Social Judgment and Decision Science.  Do you enjoy spending time watching Netflix? Do you prefer the great IN-doors? Well maybe that’s just a sign that you’re smarter than you think. Dr. Todd McElroy conducted a study that suggests being lazy is a sign of high intelligence.

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