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Escaping the Food Allergy Prison
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Escaping the Food Allergy Prison

Every three minutes in the United States, an allergic reaction to foods sends someone to the emergency room. Today, we explore what life is like when you must avoid certain foods. But we also learn that there is hope for an escape from the food prison. Researchers like Clemson University's Sachin Rustgi are using cutting-edge genetic engineering tools to make foods safer for those living with allergies and food sensitivities. Guests: Sachin Rustgi, Clemson University Lisa Gable, FARE Emily Brown, Food Equality Initiative

I AM BIO · Sarah Gallo, Lisa Gable, Sachin Rustgi, Emily Brown

October 12, 202129m 35s

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Show Notes

Every three minutes in the United States, an allergic reaction to foods sends someone to the emergency room. Today, we explore what life is like when you must avoid certain foods. But we also learn that there is hope for an escape from the food prison. Researchers like Clemson University's Sachin Rustgi are using cutting-edge genetic engineering tools to make foods safer for those living with allergies and food sensitivities.  

 

Guests:

Sachin Rustgi, Clemson University

Lisa Gable, FARE

Emily Brown, Food Equality Initiative 

Topics

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