Nutrition 622 Project 2 Exercise
Due week 10 March 13
5% of grade
( my submission, in progress, may be TMI for those not accustomed to talk of bowel movements )

How do you know where it is? In the US, the four foods most likely to contain genes that nature didn't intend are corn, soy, canola and cotton. Most autistic children have allergies to both corn and soy. Soy and canola have been heavily marketed as "health food" and many people are still convinced that "low carb" foods containing soy lecithin ( Read more... )

GENETICALLY MODIFIED MARMOSETS GLOW IN THE DARK ( Read more... )

now less than 2% of US pop involved in farming ( Read more... )

According to Msgr. Gianfranco Girotti in the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Catholics now have some new instructions beyond avoiding the Seven Mortal Sins. A review for those of us not fully indoctrinated ( Read more... )

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In today's news: Scientists in Britain are breeding embryos from stem cells made by inserting human DNA into an animal cell with most of its genetic material removed. Human eggs are hard to come by. They say this process is "less cumbersome and yields better results", but not why. They call them "hybrid embryos".
( BBC science links )