Genetically Modified Crops & GMO Foods: Benefits, Risks, CRISPR Edits
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) remain controversial despite decades of use. Key facts: GMOs were first commercialized in the 1980s and now comprise over 90% of corn and soybean crops in the US. Potential risks include food safety issues and environmental impacts from gene transfer to wild plants. However, no direct hazards have been reported over …
