Healthcare technologies
Technologies could transform and improve the way healthcare is delivered. What are the main concerns and challenges that policy makers should focus on?
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GM Crops and Regulation (321 KB , PDF)
Genetically modified (GM) crops have been grown commercially since the mid-1990s. Early concerns focused on their potential impacts on human health and the environment. This note summarises the evidence on such impacts, describes recent technological developments and examines their likely consequences for proposed reforms of GM regulation.
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GM Crops and Regulation (321 KB , PDF)
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