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As we progress as a society, so too does our technology. Innovation and invention are cohesive, and our species has a natural instinct to create and improve. At some point humans drew their attention towards improving something else, the very food that we consume. Genetically modified organisms (or GMOs) are nothing new, Humans began genetically modifying plants to provide food more than 10,000 years ago. For the past hundred years or so plant breeders have used radiation and chemicals to speed up the production of genetic changes. (Nina Fedoroff). GM foods are important in todays society because of the necessity of food due to the large population of people on the planet. Some places have harder times growing food than others, and GM plants can be reprogrammed to grow in areas with unproductive soil.
With the ability to alter and change the very genetic co