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A gene could be key to growing rice, and feeding billions, in a hotter world
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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American companies be like “now we just gotta find a way to add high fructose corn syrup to it.”
They will just weaponize it. In a starving world, the well fed man is king.
“They found out a way to make more ricin?!?”
“No, rice”
“Oh. Who cares.”
-a conversation in the White House, probably.