1. effects of genetic engineering
... serve as a warning to those who see no problems in releasing new genetically engineered life forms into the environment. Some of these biological immigrants include the blue water hyacinth and hydrilla that are now clogging Florida's waterways; the Eurasian carp and other deliberately introduced foreign fish species that ... in other ways with indigenous creatures in adjacent, foreign land. Because living organisms are highly complex, genetic engineers cannot possibly predict all of the effects of introducing new genes into them. This is the case for even the simplest bacterium, not to me...
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