genetic modification

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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This method presents several obstacles, including wide variability between cells, limited efficiency during genetic modification, high production costs, and lengthy preparation times.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

Vector control experts hope the fact that the sterilization technique doesn’t involve genetic modification will tamp down conspiracy theories that have cropped up around mosquito releases.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024

"We need to be able to move the virus in and out of Bd strains through a genetic modification process called transformation," James said.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2024

But it was the phrase genetic modification that was making him ill.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste