Franken-fish

Beverly Flanigan flanigan at OAK.CATS.OHIOU.EDU
Thu Jul 29 17:01:04 UTC 1999


And even my small town (Athens, Ohio) newspaper had an editorial on Sunday
about the danger of Frankenfoods (probably from the Scripps Howard service,
but--).


At 11:33 AM 7/29/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>From CNN:
>---
>EDINBURGH, July 29 (Reuters) - Environmental groups reacted angrily on
>Thursday to news Britain had allowed secret experiments in Scotland to
>create genetically modified salmon that grew up to four times faster than
>normal.
>
>Details of the so-called "Franken-fish" experiments emerged for the first
>time late on Wednesday when Scottish Secretary John Reid told the House of
>Commons thousands of fish were given an extra gene to make them grow faster.
>---
>Jessie Emerson
>



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