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Mary-Dell Chilton Dies at 87; Helped Create First Genetically Modified Plant

First publishedJul 16, 16:25 UTC
Last updatedJul 16, 18:12 UTC · 10m ago
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In 1982, she led the research team that figured out how to genetically alter plants, a discovery that would eventually transform global agriculture.

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In 1982, she led the research team that figured out how to genetically alter plants, a discovery that would eventually transform global agriculture.
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1 outlet, average source rating 9.0/10.
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    Mary-Dell Chilton Dies at 87; Helped Create First Genetically Modified Plant

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