GMO Tomatoes to Improve Your Health

Researchers in the UK have genetically engineered a tomato to produce anthocyanins--the compounds that give some berries and a handful of other fruits and vegetables their purple-red colors. However, anthocyanin aren't just about pretty colors. They are thought to provide significant health benefits. In fact, when the tomatoes were developed several years ago, testing showed that the provided some protection against tumors in cancer-prone mice....Read Full Post
Source: About.com Biotech Biomedical - Category: Biotechnology Source Type: news