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Video, 45 mins

GMOs: Could Ignoring the Science Cost Lives?

Could ignoring the science behind genetically modified organisms cost lives? Sir Richard Roberts explains why GMO research matters for our future.

Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, have been the subject of debate for decades. But what does the science tell us about their potential to save lives?

In this video, Sir Richard Roberts argues that ignoring scientific evidence about GMOs could have serious consequences. He explains why he believes genetically modified organisms could help address major challenges and why rejecting the science behind them could put lives at risk.

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Correct as of content publication - 15/10/2015

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