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I have absolutely no anxiety. I am worried about a lot of things but not about modified food. - Dr James Watson Genetic modification takes mankind into realms that belong to God and God alone - Prince Charles What is Genetic Modification? The primary aim of genetic modification or 'genetic engineering' is to introduce, enhance or delete particular characteristics of organisms. This can be achieved through the manipulation of genes or 'gene therapy.' Genetic manipulation has evolved over the centuries from the traditional brewing and breeding practices to the recombinant technologies of today. Genetic engineering has enormous potential and its application is already having an impact in many industries, including agriculture and food production. Its development however has not been free from controversy. While gene technology promises enormous benefits for humanity, many potential risks have been identified as well. Genes are functional parts of a molecule called DNA (deoxyribose nucleic acid). Genetic engineering...

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