Category: /Law & Government/Government & Politics
Calgene, Inc
Calgene was founded in 1980 in Davis, California. They believed that genetic engineering could be applied successfully into the worlds Agricultural Business. In 1983 Roger Salquist joined Calgene as vice president of marketing. He helped
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Category: /Science & Technology
REG MITCHELL's defence of ``Frankenfoods'' -- genetically engineered (GE)farm products -- in his Oct. 9 article ``So-called Frankenfoods have no more pathogens than are found in nature'' is a repetition of the mantra we hear daily from the global
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Category: /Literature/English
be what many of you believe. But right now, these miracles are happening in laboratories all over the world.
The first Genetic Engineering technique, still used today, was the selective breeding of plants and animals, usually for increased food production
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Gene Therapy
Gene therapy is the use of genes and the techniques of genetic engineering in the treatment of a genetic disorder or chronic disease. There are many techniques of gene therapy. The two basic methods are called in vivo and ex vivo gene
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Category: /Science & Technology
that genetically engineered vegetable and fruits are not safe. Eating these GMOs have not yet been proven harmful, but there are scientist out there who believe that over a long term that may cause serious diseases to spread and more virulent forms of viruss
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Category: /Science & Technology/Biology
Genetic engineering is the alteration of genetic code by artificial means, and is therefore different from traditional selective breeding. Genetic engineering has given us the power to alter the very basis of life on earth. It therefore has few limits
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Category: /Science & Technology/Biology
it ultimately lead to parents demanding genetically-engineered offspring with good looks, intelligence or sporting prowess? Playing god will inevitably have its pros and cons, and with vast consequences and opportunities on both sides, it can not be ignored.
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Category: /Science & Technology
another section of this site.
In any issue, there are always pros and cons. The same goes for genetic engineering. If genetic engineering were approved, millions of lives could be saved. Body parts could be grown and duplicated in case anyone was in need
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Category: /History
the American Civil War (1861-1865). When people used to think of genetic engineering, they thought of genetically enhanced superior food products. That all changed after Dolly, the cloned sheep, was introduced to the world. The recent advances in genetics sparked
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Category: /Science & Technology
principle' , the discovery of its double-helical structure and the analysis of its genetic code , have led to major developments within the field of genetics and the advent of genetic engineering. Recombinant DNA technology was successfully implemented
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