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Advocacy group says Bt brinjal report plagiarised
Agriculture   Bt Brinjal   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Bt brinjal		  The Hindu 
Advocacy group says Bt brinjal report plagiarised
Mon 27 Sep 2010
New Delhi: Six top science academies have favoured "limited release" of genetically modified brinjal, a report an advocacy group alleged was plagiarised.... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Obese Kid - Obesity - Kid - Child Obesity - Health
Children   Health   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Childhood obesity		  Khaleej Times 
Preventing obesity in children
Fri 24 Sep 2010
DUBAI ' Obesity means an excess of body fat. No general agreement exists on the definition of obesity in children as it does in adults, according to an expert. "Most professionals use published... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Salmon - Fish Meat  The Examiner  Fri 24 Sep 2010
Will genetically modified salmon be on your menu?
The term genetically modified has made its way to the fish industry. Earlier this month The Food and Drug Administration stated that with “reasonable certainty” a new genetically modified Atlantic... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Fish   Menu   Photos   Salmon   Wikipedia: Salmon
French Fries - Food - Fatty Foods  The Telegraph India  Thu 23 Sep 2010
French fries? No, crisp protein
New Delhi, Sept. 22: Indian scientists have for the first time bolstered the protein levels in commercial varieties of potatoes by inserting a gene from a grain plant into the carbohydrate-rich tubers... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Delhi   French   Indian   Photos   Wikipedia: Protein
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Rice - Food - Staple Fast Company Wed 22 Sep 2010
Genetically Modified Rice Causing a Scandal in the Philippines
A war between synthetic and organic is brewing in the Pacific. Genetically Modified (GM) foods have caused quite the scandal in the U.S. over the years, but the new... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Philippine   Photos   Rice   Wikipedia: Rice
Smoked Salmon CNN Wed 22 Sep 2010
Genetically modified salmon is fit for the table
Editor's note: Yonathan Zohar is professor of marine biology and chairman of the Department of Marine Biotechnology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and... (photo: Creative Commons / avlxyz)
Food   Photos   Salmon   Science   Wikipedia: Genetically modified salmon
Potatoes redOrbit Wed 22 Sep 2010
Indian Researchers Create Super Potato
Indian researchers have developed a genetically enhanced potato that is chock-full of protein and has increased levels of amino acids. Scientists published a paper on... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Indian   Photos   Protein   Scientists   Wikipedia: Potato
Potato - Potatoes - Vegetable - Organic redOrbit Wed 22 Sep 2010
Indian Resaerchers Create Super Potato
Indian researchers have developed a genetically enhanced potato that is chock-full of protein and has increased levels of amino acids. Scientists published a paper on... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Photos   Potato   Protein   Researchers   Wikipedia: Potato
Potato Fries The Examiner Wed 22 Sep 2010
Need more protein- eat your potatoes
Sounds like an oxymoron doesn't it? Potatoes are a carbohydrate and don't contain any protein - until... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Eating   Photos   Potatoes   Protein   Wikipedia: Potato
Salmon Meat - Fish The Columbus Dispatch Wed 22 Sep 2010
Label modified salmon, FDA told
WASHINGTON - Consumer advocates, environmentalists and other opponents of genetically engineered salmon told the Food and Drug Administration yesterday that it would be... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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