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This scientist’s work could help make plants more resistant to climate change

This scientist's work could help make plants more resistant to climate change

Van Eck Videos
December 5, 2019

“Climate change is going to make plants more susceptible to disease, but Professor Joyce Van Eck hopes gene editing can prevent that. Her team uses a technique called CRISPR to test whether some crops can become more resilient to the stresses of climate change.” CNN – The Good Stuff

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