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Pharm Grown Drugs for the Underserved

April 30, 2007 · Leave a Comment

Barley

Barley modified with human genes to produce drugs.
Photograph: Art Wolfe/Getty

Are these pharm grown drugs worth the risks?

A new breed of genetically modified crops could provide cheap drugs and vaccines for the developing world. Only one problem: what if they get into the food chain?

Categories: biotechnology

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