General Article Can GM crops feed the hungry?

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By Carol Campbell


Golden Rice burst into the public imagination a decade ago, in the form of a cover article in Time magazine that claimed the genetically modified (GM) rice could ‘save a million kids a year’.
The rice gets its golden hue from an excess of beta carotene, a precursor to vitamin A ...

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