The One That Got Away: This Small Town Is Left in Limbo After Betting Big on GMO Salmon
AquaBounty GMO salmon was going to be the future of fish — and the future for one Ohio village that offered incentives to make a new facility happen. But years after breaking ground, there are no ...
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Transgenic fish could threaten wild populations
The Purdue research is part of an effort by Purdue and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to assess the risks and benefits of biotechnology and its products, such as genetically modified fish. The ...
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Genetically modified zebrafish and fruit flies munch on mercury to make it less toxic
Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing toxic mercury and releasing it back into the environment in a less ...
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GM Salmon Approved in Canada
Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency last week (May 19) approved AquaBounty Technologies’s genetically modified (GM) AquAdvantage salmon for sale as food in the country, CBC News ...
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Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs): Transgenic Crops and Recombinant DNA Technology
In the debate over large-scale commercialization and use of GMOs, where should we draw the ... 1 growth hormone gene injected into fertilized fish eggs results in 6.2% retention of the vector ...