It's all the buzz at the moment in the beekeeping world, a great new food supplement for bees, to make them stronger healthier and more productive- gene modified pollen. What's wrong with flowers, apart from there aren't enough of them?
In this episode, Paula shares what CRISPR technology actually is, how it was inspired by a natural process, and how it is used in agriculture now. What are the long term effects on bees being fed this supplement? Why should we be supplementing our bees anyway?
Listen and learn about this new product developed by Oxford University in partnership with Kew, and decide what you think.
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