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Saving The American Chestnut

SUNY ESF weighs in on the latest genetic research to save a tree from extinction.

09/06/2018 | Rating NR

Saving The American Chestnut

WCNY SciTech Now

Saving The American Chestnut

Season 6 Episode 606 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

SUNY ESF weighs in on the latest genetic research to save a tree from extinction.

Learn how researchers and geneticists at SUNY ESF have found a way to resurrect the American Chestnut tree through genetic engineering. See how black bears and humans can make for good neighbors. Find out what it takes to build a self-driving submarine. And see how ranchers are using smartphone technology to sell cattle.

09/06/2018 | Rating NR

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WCNY SciTech Now

Saving The American Chestnut

Season 6 Episode 606 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Learn how researchers and geneticists at SUNY ESF have found a way to resurrect the American Chestnut tree through genetic engineering. See how black bears and humans can make for good neighbors. Find out what it takes to build a self-driving submarine. And see how ranchers are using smartphone technology to sell cattle.

09/06/2018 | Rating NR

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