Dec 08, 2003 — Genetic engineering, especially when it comes to food, is a battleground. On one side: people who fear a world of contaminated food, harming humans and the environment. The other side fears we'll miss an opportunity to prevent hunger and disease. Now there's a ground breaking initiative that might produce compromise. The Great Lakes Radio Consortium's Mary Stucky reports that some researchers think safety can be built into the bio tech industry.