Correlation of education and public opinion in the case of GMO

Authors

  • Aleksandra Małyska Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu
  • Tomasz Twardowski Instytut Chemii Bioorganicznej PAN, Poznań

Keywords:

GMO, public perception, education

Abstract

Education is a key to understand and accept innovative technology, like genetic engineering. Depending on the level of education 8 to 42 % of Polish people are interested in GMO, but 74% are not satisfied with available sources of information concerning this issue.

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