Why Are Scientists Genetically Modifying Trees?

ENN
Apr 7, 2014, 11:41 am20 pts
The Lorax may speak for the trees, but even he might want to stop to listen to researchers' new plans to genetically alter trees. What may outwardly seem like disconcerting news just might change how paper is made for the better. The engineered trees would allow manufacturers to create paper significantly…

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