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Digesting the facts on genetic modification

CSIRO scientists answer questions about GM food and plants from people on the street. (3:57)

In this video CSIRO responds to questions about:

  • what genetic modification (GM) is
  • GM food labelling
  • GM food safety
  • who does research into GM.

This production of this video has been supported by Biotechnology Australia.

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