Ronald says that genetically modified crops have proved remarkably safe for both people and the environment.
Interestingly, the genetically modified mice still showed the classic male-mating repertoire mounting, penetration and ejaculation.
They are genetically modified to tolerate glyphosate, an herbicide that is commercially known as Roundup.
This means no artificial fertilizers, chemical pesticides, herbicides, plant growth regulators or genetically modified organisms.
But as the fuss over genetically modified crops showed, public opinion is also important.
Salmon may soon be the first genetically modified animal to hit our dinner plates.
The researchers trialled the test on genetically modified mice, which are highly susceptible to forming tumours.
Closely related to the beef dispute is the case of genetically modified (GM) foods .
Their affection for guns, religion, the death penalty and genetically modified crops seems strange to Europeans.
This is nowhere more insidious than agriculture and the world of genetically modified crops.
Most funding in seed science goes towards genetically modified varieties that are resistant to herbicides.
Ministers' problems over genetically modified foods are more serious than disputes over one scientist's research project.
T-cells with genetically modified viruses carrying genes that coded for receptors to melanoma molecules.
Brazil, the world's second-biggest soya producer, is to allow the sale of genetically modified soyabeans .
Now Ronald, 49, and Adamchak, 55, have become proselytizers for the marriage of genetically modified foods and organic farming.
There are other contentious trade issues too, ranging from poultry-slaughtering methods to genetically modified maize.
But teddies are less likely to protest about trees than Europeans are about genetically modified food.
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If it comes, the salmon will become the first genetically modified (GM) animal approved for human consumption.
Also, most soy bean plants grown in the U.S. are genetically modified, a turnoff for some consumers.
They are not fans of corporate agriculture but think genetically modified organisms represent a missed opportunity to make things better.
Much of the debates enshrouding breeding and GMOs (genetically modified organisms) falter on the abyss of actual cloning.
Another experiment saw some mice implanted with tumour cells which were genetically modified to experience boosted lymphatic growth.
Wambugu concedes that genetically modified (GM) crops are experimental but insists the potential good far outweighs the risks.
The scientists believe adding the genetically modified cells to skin grafts would give the defence system a boost.
Genetically modified versions of the organism can produce butanol and propanol, two high-energy building blocks for transportation fuels.
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And Dr. O'Brochta, what's so important about finding that this genetically modified malaria-resistant mosquito is a strong mosquito?
At the moment, despite the brouhaha they have created in some countries, genetically modified plants are primitive things.
Negotiators also will discuss whether prominent labeling of genetically modified or hormone-treated foodstuffs in Europe can settle differences.
Environmentalists had argued that there might be a risk of cross-pollination between genetically modified plants and neighbouring crops.
Compared with this row, other trade niggles such as those over genetically modified maize or hormones in beef are piffling.
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