'Super' banana to face first human trial


Genetically engineered fruit could improve million of lives in Africa.

A super-enriched banana genetically engineered to improve the lives of millions of people in Africa will soon have its first human trial, which will test its effect on vitamin A levels, Australian researchers said on June 16.

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