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According to recent media headlines, ethanol derived from biomass is a 'Frankenstein Fuel', human DNA inserted into a cow's egg delivers 'Frankenstein's Monster', and even the sub-prime mortgage disaster is a consequence of Frankenstein Finance' E& T asks: what exactly does this much-abused journalistic cliche mean?

Inspec keywords: social sciences; biofuel; DNA

Other keywords: human DNA; ethanol; biomass; Frankenstein fuel; cow egg

Subjects: Fossil fuels; Science and society

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