Crops sprayed with ‘barcoded’ spores could help trace food poisoning

Food poisoning outbreaks could be traced by spraying crops with microbial spores that have DNA ‘barcodes’, which have been shown to persist for months Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2245361-crops-sprayed-with-barcoded-spores-could-help-trace-food-poisoning/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

Americans Would Rather Get Food Poisoning on Vacation Than Not Have Internet Access, Study Finds

Americans would rather endure such vacation travesties as lost luggage or food poisoning, rather than go without internet while on vacation. Almost half of respondents (49 percent) in a study commissioned by Roku said that no internet access would qualify as a vacation disaster.

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