The Checkout

Episode 88: Alan Lewis Takes On GMO Food Technology


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Episode #88 Notes

0:45 - Alan’s issues of synthetic biology and GMO.

9:15 - On gene editing, CRISPR, and defining synthetic biology.

22:00 - How these technologies work and how they’re deployed in food production.

27:00 - Who is funding these technologies in food production?

38:00 - The Commons as a response to consolidated agricultural land ownership.

42:00 - On GMO’s in Africa.

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