GMOs

GMOs

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Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Health Sciences

6th Grade - University

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The video explains genetically modified organisms (GMOs), highlighting how DNA is altered using modern genetic techniques. It covers the history of selective breeding and the acceleration of genetic engineering today. The process of genetic modification is detailed, focusing on the role of bacteria and plasmids. Examples include the production of human insulin, spider silk from goats, and glow-in-the-dark organisms for research. The video concludes with the benefits of GMOs in agriculture and medicine.

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What are some unique examples of genetically modified organisms mentioned in the text?

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How has genetic modification contributed to medical research?

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