FAST FACTS: Genetically Modified Salmon

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A two-sided handout, part of an ATHENA Project Health lesson for high school students. This factsheet is about Genetically Modified Salmon, the first GM animal, which was approved for sale by the FDA in 2015. Discusses the genetic change in these Atlantic salmon, how they are grown, GMO labeling, benefits and risks, and offers ethical questions and further resources.

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