77470 Spicy Tomatoes and 4 Other GMOs That Could Save Lives

Spicy Tomatoes and 4 Other GMOs That Could Save Lives





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Golden Rice:
https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/supplement/beta-carotene
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https://futurism.com/gmo-golden-rice-allowed-us Spicy tomatoes:
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https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/97ff/85496c35d1b280d2adf2060b39184080bfd9.pdf
http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/07_00/VACCINE_BASE2_5_8.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Advantages-and-disadvantages-of-edible-vaccines_tbl3_228778843 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/edible-vaccines-2006-12/ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2000/sep/08/gm.infectiousdiseases https://www.researchgate.net/publication/27800426_Review_Article_-_Edible_vaccines_Current_status_and_future https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Advantages-and-disadvantages-of-edible-vaccines_tbl3_228778843 https://www.cdc.gov/rotavirus/surveillance.html Osteoporosis-fighting carrots:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2234161/ Ebola-fighting tobacco:
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Capsaicin-3D-vdW.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bacterial_leaf_spot_symptoms.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:3blg.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Human-interferon-beta-pdb-1AU1.png

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