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Monday, 07/26/2010 4:12:03 PM

Monday, July 26, 2010 4:12:03 PM

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Who will regulate algae development?

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/26/business/energy-environment/26algae.html?src=me&ref=business

"Still, there has been at least one case in which genetically modified algae seem to have fallen between the regulatory cracks. When Mera Pharmaceuticals, which is based in Hawaii, wanted to test the feasibility of producing human pharmaceuticals in genetically engineered algae in 2005, none of the three federal agencies that regulate the various areas of biotechnology — E.P.A., the Food and Drug Administration and the Agriculture Department — claimed jurisdiction. "

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