The Next Byte

124. Authenticating Seeds To 5X Crop Yields

Episode Summary

In this episode, we discuss how MIT researchers tackle the problem of counterfeit seeds by using unclonable labels made of silk nanoparticles. These labels help ensure that farmers are using genuine seeds, preventing losses and maintaining the integrity of crops.

Episode Notes

(0:40) - Tackling counterfeit seeds with "unclonable" labels 🌱🔐

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