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Explore More

Genetic Engineering (#101)

Genetic engineering has the potential to change the way we live. The science behind the agricultural, medical, and environmental achievements is spectacular, but tempered by concern for the unknown effects of tampering with nature. This program, produced by IPTV, outlines several issues surrounding the technology, surveys stakeholders and experts in the field, and presents thoughtful questions to challenge the viewer.

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Program Description: Produced by Iowa Public Television, EXPLORE MORE encourages students to unravel issues and make informed decisions about topics taken straight out of today's headlines. Through each program, students examine background concepts, investigate complex issues, survey stakeholders, and construct their own opinions on these timely topics. Award-winning companion Web sites provide added depth, student activities, and teacher resources.

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