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I Got My Roots at ARS

December 20, 2021 Gretchen Kroh, AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, Office of the Chief Scientist

Years ago, I spent my days watching pecan roots change the color of solutions from clear to red as they reduced iron for uptake. It may not sound exciting, but that was the topic of my 2010 undergraduate research internship at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Children’s Nutrition Research...

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