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2009-09-29 | permalink
Roadblocks on the path to GM superfoods
GM foods engineered to contain high levels of nutrients could be a neat solution to micronutrient deficiencies in poor countries, but there are many scientific, social and political hurdles. [...] But many scientists remain confident that such obstacles will be overcome. ”Biotech will, in time, become the new conventional agriculture. The question is: how long will it be until that happens,” says Val Giddings, president of Prometheus Agricultural Biotech.
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2009-09-29 | permalink
Roadblocks on the path to GM superfoods
GM foods engineered to contain high levels of nutrients could be a neat solution to micronutrient deficiencies in poor countries, but there are many scientific, social and political hurdles. [...] But many scientists remain confident that such obstacles will be overcome. ”Biotech will, in time, become the new conventional agriculture. The question is: how long will it be until that happens,” says Val Giddings, president of Prometheus Agricultural Biotech.
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