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Human trial to test whether gene-edited tomatoes can boost participants’ vitamin D levels

A newly launched human trial will test whether gene-edited tomatoes can boost participants’ vitamin D levels. The UK-based researchers behind the trial hope that their biofortified tomatoes could help to address vitamin D deficiency, which they say affects almost one billion people worldwide.