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Layer By Layer: A Look At Bri Safety, Jennifer Torline
Layer By Layer: A Look At Bri Safety, Jennifer Torline
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Biosecurity Research Institute biosafety officer Julie Johnson likes to think of BRI safety as an onion: it has layers of precautions that keep the facility safe and secure. From lab construction and staff training to safety procedures, these layers of safety exist to protect staff, the public and the environment.
The Right Mix, Greg Tammen
The Right Mix, Greg Tammen
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Many collaborators focused on common research goal. Whoever said that too many cooks in the kitchen will spoil the broth was obviously not a scientist.
Cooperating In Containment, Greg Tammen
Cooperating In Containment, Greg Tammen
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Two Kansas State University research institutes are collaborating with industry to advance the science of biological hazard containment.
Feeding A Need, Erinn Barcomb-Peterson
Feeding A Need, Erinn Barcomb-Peterson
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Kansas State University steps up to lead in Global Food Systems.
A Biotechnology Course For Developing Countries, Karim M. Maredia, Joseph F. Guenthner, Cholani K. Weebadde
A Biotechnology Course For Developing Countries, Karim M. Maredia, Joseph F. Guenthner, Cholani K. Weebadde
Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education
Biotechnology offers benefits, but few developing countries have approved genetically engineered (GE) crops. Extension educational programs could help prepare stakeholders in developing countries to influence biotechnology policies. Michigan State University (MSU) developed a two-week course that was taught 14 times from 2002 to 2010 for 251 participants from 58 developing countries. This course helped form an international network of biotechnology specialists who collaborate with stakeholders.