GMO Food by Newton David;

Author:Newton, David;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2014-04-16T16:00:00+00:00

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Susan Young is a science writer currently living in Boston, Massachusetts. She earned a PhD in molecular biology by studying the origin of animals.

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