GENET-news
To stay informed you can subscribe to the GENET-news list.
2007-05-08 | permalink
Double vision on biotech: Some see miracle cures, others a fearful future
Americans are highly confident about the biotech industry’s ability to find cures for diseases and develop new alternative fuels. But biotch executives have work cut out for themselves in convincing Americans - especially women - about the benefits of genetically modified foods, according to new survey results released yesterday in conjunction with the first day of the 2007 BIO International Convention in Boston. [...] Only 47 percent of voters surveyed view genetically modified foods as positive - while 43 percent said the practice is ”troubling.”
Overview
News
2007-05-08 | permalink
Double vision on biotech: Some see miracle cures, others a fearful future
Americans are highly confident about the biotech industry’s ability to find cures for diseases and develop new alternative fuels. But biotch executives have work cut out for themselves in convincing Americans - especially women - about the benefits of genetically modified foods, according to new survey results released yesterday in conjunction with the first day of the 2007 BIO International Convention in Boston. [...] Only 47 percent of voters surveyed view genetically modified foods as positive - while 43 percent said the practice is ”troubling.”
GENET-news & GENET-forum
GENET-news is providing a daily news service on a range of topics regarding genetic engineering. We are screening the worldwide English news, press releases and other publications to provide you with a strategic selection of information. GENET-news enables you to stay informed about all aspects of the global controversy around GE technologies and GE organisms. You can subscribe by 
email.
The GENET-forum list provides you with additional background information and more voluminous reports. It is only open for GENET members. Please contact the coordinator for membership and subscription.