Iowa farmer feeds 155 people worldwide claim examined
The statistic cited by Lt. Governor Reynolds claims one American farmer feeds 155 people, based on a 2010 USDA briefing. The fuller context shows the figure derives from national farm data and trade balances, not solely Iowa production, and acknowledges uses beyond direct human consumption such as biofuels and animal feed.
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University researchers pursue gene therapy for Stargardt disease
The Wynn Institute at the University of Iowa focuses on genetic blindness, aiming to stop or reverse Stargardt and other conditions. Pam Devine, diagnosed young, shares how central vision fades but large print helps her read. Researchers isolate the mutant gene and grow patient skin cells into stem cells for potential injections.
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Correction on Kernels pancake breakfast listing error
The Cedar Rapids Kernels will not host a pancake breakfast Monday morning and offices will be closed. The listing in the Living section Saturday was based on incorrect information provided to The Gazette.
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