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Is the CRISPR Revolution Finally Coming to Europe?

The European Parliament has at last voted to make it easier to grow and consume genetically engineered food. But the road ahead remains bumpy.

Steven E. Cerier, Jon Entine

12 Feb 2024 · 13 min read

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