On the cusp of GMO biofortified rice to combat anemia

Researchers are developing a new strain of genetically modified rice that contains much higher levels of iron and zinc, says the University of Melbourne. “This has the potential to reduce chronic malnutrition disorders that can be caused by an over-reliance on rice in the human diet,” says the university. Rice is the staple food for… » Read More

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