Genomics in the UK
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This article examines genomics from a social science perspective. It defines the terms and provides a brief history and summary of genomic science. It then focuses on GM crops and reviews the politics of genomics in the UK and provides information and statistics on the current situation.
What is genomics and genetic modification?
Contained in every cell of every organism are chromosomes, genes and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and these together are said to constitute the 'genetic inform...
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