Golden rice breeder Mallikarjuna Swamy examining golden rice at the International Rice Research Institute's transgenic screenhouse in Los Banos, Laguna province, south of Manila. The Philippines became the world's first country on July 23 to approve the commercial production of genetically modified "golden rice" that experts hope will combat childhood blindness and save lives in the developing world.- IRRI / AFP
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