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Science Could Crack Peanut Allergy: Expert

Researcher predicts cure, or genetically modified nut

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted May 3, 2008 6:03 AM CDT

(Newser) – Scientists are working to help those with peanut allergies and may even replace nuts with a tasty, genetically modified snack, one expert says. "There are multiple types of studies that are ongoing now," said Dr. Wesley Burks of Duke University. "I think...   Read full story »

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