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This website is dedicated to helping educate and answer common questions about GMOs, also known as bioengineered.

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Learn About GMOs

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Learn About GMOs

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By the Numbers

GMO crops/species

1994

First GMO produce created (tomato)

55%

Of harvested cropland in the U.S. uses GMO seed varieties

Federal agencies review and analyze GMOs for safety

The Science of GMOs is a website to share information on genetically modified organisms. UConn faculty and staff in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources created the content. We range in expertise from animal embryology to plant diagnostics. Finding understandable science-based information can be difficult. The Science of GMOs helps bridge the information gap. This website provides real answers to questions concerning people today. This page was created solely by UConn faculty and staff with no outside funding. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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This website is dedicated to helping educate and answer common questions about GMOs, also known as bioengineered.

Learn About GMOs

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Questions Answered

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By the Numbers

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