Podcast: Bill Nye The Science Guy explains his transition from GMO skeptic to advocate
Podcast: Bill Nye The Science Guy explains his transition from GMO skeptic to advocate
Amy Pedulla, Bill Nye | Business Insider | August 17, 2020
Back in 2014, Bill Nye The Science Guy was skeptical of genetically modified foods, or GMOs. It raised some eyebrows when he abruptly changed his mind after visiting Monsanto – the huge biochemical agriculture company that was acquired by Bayer. What changed his mind on the trip? Are GMOs good or bad?
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