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There is a lot of controversy surrounding genetic engineering in agriculture. This section of our site addresses that controversy. Enjoy!

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-<p>One major roadblock to synthetic biology is public perception of the field. With movies such as <i>Splice</i> (2009) and television shows such as <i>Fringe</i> which portray synthetic biology as dangerous and grotesque, as well as policy wars over the use and sale of genetically modified organisms, []. Our aim with the Harvard iGarden is to change public perception of what it means to engineer our food by putting part of the process in the hands of the consumer. Need a longer introduction...so repeating...
+<p>There is a lot of controversy surrounding genetic engineering in agriculture. This section of our site addresses that controversy. Enjoy!</p>
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