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Date posted: 3 June 2008
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In this radio interview conducted by the Pinky Show, Jeffrey Smith of the Institute for Responsible Technology, contends that scientists give the false notion that genetic modification is just an extension of natural breathing and that it is safe.
Genetic engineering causes unpredicted mutations in DNA causing collateral damage. it is a primitive science that is not precise and we are feeding the products of an infant and unpredictable science to millions of people.
Do we really need to insert genes from jelly fish into the DNA of pigs so that the pigs' noses glow in the dark?
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