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Genetic Engineering

by Douglas Fraser

Looky Rating System: Violence 0/5, Love & Romance 0/5, Mental Health 0/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 0/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5.

Description

Canada is the 5th largest producer of genetically engineered crops in the world. Only 63% of Canadians say they understand what genetically engineered foods are, but 71% of Canadians say they would avoid buying them. More than 780,000 people die every year from hepatitis B, a disease that attacks the liver. The genetically engineered vaccines for hepatitis B protects 95% of people who have it.