Episode 284 - March 18 2013

from ACS Science Elements Hosted by American Chemical Society

Why researchers seeking new pesticides are taking a second look at Mother Nature. How a bit of spring cleaning could slash pesticide use in your home. An enhanced insect birth control technique could reduce the need for pesticides.

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