Like your tomatoes Crispr fresh? Now they can boost your vitamin D intake

To close the gap in the intake of vitamin D3 from dietary sources, two gene-edited tomatoes should be enough

25 May 2022 - 19:11 By Natalie Grover

If British scientists have their way, two medium-sized tomatoes a day could keep the doctor away...

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