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Tyrone Hayes & Penelope Jagessar Chaffer | The Toxic Baby

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Title Tyrone Hayes & Penelope Jagessar Chaffer | The Toxic Baby
 
Creator International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
 
Subject ATRAZINE
HAZARDS
 
Description Filmmaker Penelope Jagessar Chaffer was curious about the chemicals she was exposed to while pregnant: Could they affect her unborn child? So she asked scientist Tyrone Hayes to brief her on one he studied closely: atrazine, a herbicide used on corn. (Hayes, an expert on amphibians, is a critic of atrazine, which displays a disturbing effect on frog development.) Onstage together at TEDWomen, Hayes and Chaffer tell their story. This talk was presented at an official TED conference,
 
Date 2019-10-03T15:39:33Z
2019-10-03T15:39:33Z
2018-04-11
 
Type Video
 
Identifier International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. (2019). Tyrone Hayes & Penelope Jagessar Chaffer | the toxic baby. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA Communication Unit
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103953
 
Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
 
Publisher IITA Communication Unit