Scientists Convert Sugar To Morphine Using GMO Yeast

‘Home-brewed morphine’ made possible (BBC News?, May 18, 2015):

Scientists have figured out how to brew morphine using the same kit used to make beer at home.

They have genetically modified yeast to perform the complicated chemistry needed to convert sugar to morphine.

1 thought on “Scientists Convert Sugar To Morphine Using GMO Yeast”

  1. I wonder how long it will take for that formula to hit the street.
    Since everything in our society puts profit first…..it will be everywhere within weeks. All social consciousness is dead.
    I am writing a paper on the subject right now……

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