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The Most Interesting Fruit in the World (Ep. 375 Update)

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CRISPR - I Don't Mind Genetic Modification?

There are potentially two ways to save the Cavendish from Panama disease by using CRISPR. James Dale is working on more of a GM approach. Andrew Biles, former CEO of bananas and pineapples at Chiquita: "I think that's where we failed"

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