To Serve Man
According to yesterday’s Independent, “In the first modification of its kind, Japanese researchers have inserted a gene from the human liver into rice to enable it to digest pesticides and industrial chemicals.”
When I wrote up a theological framework for evaluating GM foods, I wasn’t considering the use of human genes. This certainly complicates matters. It sounds like something from the Twilight Zone.
HT: SciFi Faith Golfer
When I wrote up a theological framework for evaluating GM foods, I wasn’t considering the use of human genes. This certainly complicates matters. It sounds like something from the Twilight Zone.
HT: SciFi Faith Golfer
Comments
#1 2005-04-27 12:38 (Reply)
I just hope this rice doesn’t start to eat one of my organs- which are probably holding some toxins - gee, I think I’ll stick to Uncle Ben’s!