Via Tara C. Smith…
This is a great explainer on the science behind genetically-modified organisms (GMOs). They have a bad reputation, but they’re scientifically little different from the selective breeding or random mutations that have been employed for decades or millenia–it’s just more targeted now and uses less guesswork.
…and Modern Science Mama on FaceBook
Please, watch this video and then share it with everyone you know.
Demonizing genetic technology can cost people their lives. It already has. Millions of children have died or gone blind from vitamin A deficiency.
Who knows, holding back this technology could eventually cost you your life. Transgenic technology has created insulin, vaccines, immune therapy, and the list goes on and on…