CHAPTER 9 ALFRED NOBEL: A MAN OF PEACE
-1999: SCIENTIST HIGHLIGHT HAZARDS OF GM FOOD-

At 12 February in BBC News, a group of international scientist has reinforced warnings genetically modified food may be damaging to health. The 20 independent scientists have signed a memorandum in support of Arpad Pusztai who was forced to retire last year over his revelations about the effect of biologically altered potatoes on laboratory rats. An expert on plant toxins, he was suspended by the research institute in a Aberdeen and did not have his annual contract after he publicised his findings on British television.
The result at the very least raise the suspicion that genetically modified potatoes may damage the immune system. We can imagine a doomsday scenario. The immune system of the population was weakened, then the mortality would be increased many times. He found the international organs and immune systems of rats was altered by the presence of an ad additional gene. It may be that in GM food a drug delivery system has been created, delivery something you didn’t want to. Prime Minister Tony Blair has rejected calls for a moratorium on GM food saying there is a rigorous process before they reach supermarket shelves in the UK.

CHAPTER 10 MARIE CURIE: A TWENTY- CENTURY WOMAN
-SCIENCE: QUESTIONING SCIENTIST FOR A BETTER WORLD-

At 13 December 2008 in news paper news strait times, for the first time, scientist from all four corners of the earth are going to be questioned about their beliefs.Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris tells Audrey Vijaindren that she’s more than ready to change the way things work in the world of science, starting with her fellow scientist. Most people her age would be enjoying their retirement but Dr.Elisabet has no intention of showing down. A member of the world wisdom council, Sahtouris is working on creating a new model for a living universe because she can cheer people up. Her model will integrate physics, biology and spirituality. She solutions to our social, economic and climate crises. The simplest thing one can do is to change your own story.
Her story is after graduating from Indiana University, Sahtouris has done anything and everything she can. She completed her fellowship at the American Museum of Natural History before becoming a United Nations consultant on indigenous peoples and science writer for a TV series. Scientist often don’t recognize that their basic concepts of universe are not facts, but beliefs in a given cultural and historical context.
Theories built upon these foundational beliefs are influenced by them, and in turn affect humanity's belief about our world and us. She also delivered talks at the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry and University Malaya's Centre for Civilization Dialogue, co-sponsors of Sahtouris' lectures.

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