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Re:Probiotic blocks staph bacteria from colonizing people by bbojan on Thursday February 09, 2023 @02:52AM (#34720960)
Any organism we bred is genetically modified by definition. That's why "transgenic" is a much more accurate term that we should be using.
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Re:Probiotic blocks staph bacteria from colonizing people by menacingly on Thursday February 09, 2023 @04:53AM (#34721761)
I think this is a failure to recognize the distinction between having modified genetics, and having been genetically modified.
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