Dr Fagan's Stand Against Genetic Engineering ============================================ John Fagan, PhD, documents how proponents blatantly inflate the potential contributions of genetic engineering, while at the same time understating its extremely grave hazards to health, agriculture, and the environment. "CANCER RESEARCHER RETURNS GRANT--Ever since researchers spliced together genes from different organisms more than 20 years ago, researchers and ethicists have worried about where genetic engineering may lead. But few have gone as far as molecular biologist John Fagan. [...]Fagan announced he is returning more than $600,000 in grant money from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) because he no longer wants to be part of genetic research.... Fagan is giving up his research to… Address : http://mum.edu/PRESS/genetics/ethical_stand.html Year : 1996 Archived: first capture 1997 Announced: 1 April 1996, by its own author the description above is theirs Source : comp.infosystems.www.announce, 1996-97 Tags : Usenet Announcement ------------------------------------------------------------------ gopher://hp84.com/ | https://ge97.com/ .