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The Frankenfood Myth

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223: 280: 115:"It's not a point-by-point refutation of all the misconceptions that are being spread about agricultural biotechnology. The primary mess that we tackle has to do with an attitude that is being spread by both opponents of 131:"The heated debate over so-called Frankenfoods is not only about the pros and cons of genetically manipulating crops to improve their nutritional value and resistance to disease; it also concerns 135:. For years, activists opposed to the new science have been spreading unfounded and inaccurate horror stories, threatening to derail progress vitally needed to feed the world. 321: 264: 350: 119:
and by a lot of its supporters that it is somehow uniquely risky and therefore should be subject to special caution and special regulatory oversight."
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argues that excess regulation of genetically modified food unnecessarily frightens the public and impedes research. Erika Jonietz,
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The Frankenfood Myth: How Protest and Politics Threaten the Biotech Revolution
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by Henry Miller and Gregory Conko takes a long, hard look at both the new
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in 2004. In it Conko argues against over-regulation of
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Henry I. Miller
Praeger Publishers
Hoover Institution
research
Henry I. Miller
political scientist
Praeger Publishers
published
genetically modified food
Nobel Peace Prize
Norman Ernest Borlaug
biotechnology
intellectual honesty
agricultural biotechnology
policy debate
Genetically modified food controversies
Technology Review, September 15, 2004
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agriculture
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