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The 21st century will see gene "pharmers," for instance.
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In each episode, using state of the art gizmos and plain old human insight, dashingly photogenic botanists will hunt down horticultural deviants: orchid thieves; rogue pharmers hired by Iran to breach America's food security; identity theft rings hacking into the wireless networks of major retail stores using outdoor fake shrubbery; guerrilla gardeners; Ken Smith and many others.
Cacti Crime 2008
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Raddol and Tinquesta were watching her like pharmers waiting for their nuke to melt down.
Who Do You Say I Am 2010
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At China Dialogue, an environmental website, pharmers and their mutant kernels are under scrutiny.
Jan McGirk: Mexico's Mutant Kernels Ripen After GM Corn Ban Reversed 2010
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On Earth, police or lawyers could protect small pharmers.
Who Do You Say I Am 2010
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At China Dialogue, an environmental website, pharmers and their mutant kernels are under scrutiny.
Jan McGirk: Mexico's Mutant Kernels Ripen After GM Corn Ban Reversed 2010
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The world is so unkind to pharmaceutical agriculture that some pharmers have gone underground to conduct their Doctor Moreauvian experiments.
Cave Pharming 2007
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The world is so unkind to pharmaceutical agriculture that some pharmers have gone underground to conduct their Doctor Moreauvian experiments.
Archive 2007-12-01 2007
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So when, in 1987, researchers slipped a human gene into mice so that they produced a human protein in their milk, "molecular pharmers" saw their chance: Researchers at Tufts and the Genzyme Corp. of Cambridge, Mass., engineered goats to produce tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA), a protein that dissolves blood clots and extends the lives of cardiac patients.
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The molecular pharmers don't expect that to be a problem.
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