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Reporter, KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA)
San Diego
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politics, the Internet crime, college football statistics, baseballsports
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By Thomas A. Fudge, Tom Fudge Verified| KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA) Verified A bipartisan federal commission has called the engineering of biological systems the next transformative leap for human potential. This includes discovering new medicines, creating hardy, fruitful plants and manufacturing products based on organic structures. But the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology said in its new report that the government’s approach to research lacks coordination and needs better leadership
By Thomas A. Fudge, Tom Fudge Verified| KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA) Verified Ephedra. Artemisia. Yerba santa. Opium poppy. A lot of well-known drugs start with roots in the ground. The San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas is leading an effort to make curative plants even better by exploring their genomes. The Medicinal Plants Initiative began three years ago by the botanic garden. During that time, their collection of medicinal plants has quadrupled, according to Benjamin Naman, director of medicinal plants research
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KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA)
San Diego, California, United States
888-399-5727