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How do you like them GMO apples? (#GMOMonday)

POST by Amanda Maxham | View All Posts   June 24, 2013
Did you know that the average American eats about 16 pounds of apples every year? That number used to be more like 20 pounds back in the 1980s, but the iconic apple has fallen out of vogue. A new genetically engineered version of the fruit has the potential to have people reaching for them more often (especially the sliced version).
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Genetically Modified Monday (#GMOMonday)

POST by Amanda Maxham | View All Posts   June 17, 2013
On the steps of the Salem, New Jersey, courthouse in 1830, legend has it that a daredevil named Robert Johnson elicited gasps from the crowd when he announced his next trick. Some remarked that he would be dead before morning; others simply watched in horror as he held aloft a small red object.
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