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Trial hyped as GMO success but shows no need for GM potato
Crop created using CRISPR genome editing techniques to be planted without a full risk assessment
In attempting to discredit a study that found that glyphosate-based herbicides affect rats' health, Monsanto got three crucial facts wrong
Microorganisms can be patented under Indian law but seeds, varieties, and biological processes cannot be patented
Impossible Foods’ meatless burger is touted as healthy and environmentally responsible. Claire Robinson and Dr Michael Antoniou take a look at the evidence behind the hype
Shelter director says she saw Folta assault his wife
The European Commission must ensure crops produced from new GM techniques are safety-checked and labelled – or face public backlash and regulatory problems
Agroecological method using companion planting succeeds against pest where GM has failed
Parliament’s pesticides committee has until the end of 2018 to investigate and propose improvements to the procedure for the authorization of pesticides
The biotech industry is working hard to convince decision makers and the public that the products of new GM techniques can go without safety checks and labelling
Study on rats said to show that the chemical, found in Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller, poses "a significant public health concern"
Effects found on sexual development, genotoxicity, and the intestinal microbiome
Such studies have revealed unexpected toxic and allergenic effects from GMOs. No wonder industry wants them gone
After researchers created a virus from mail-order DNA, geneticists sound the alarm about the genetic tinkering carried out in garages and living rooms
Experts: "No significant reduction in the abundance of Aedes aegypti in the release area"
"Unlike Mark Lynas... I can unequivocally state that there is no scientific consensus about GMO safety and that most of his statements are false"
Is there any truth in claims he’s still hiding corporate monies? Report by Jonathan Matthews
Proposed labels are a loss for consumer transparency
Survey claiming "millennials have no qualms about GM crops" not only biased but violated rules on reporting
U-turn due to rising insect resistance to GM Bt toxins
– Or is the Agricultural Biotechnology Council pulling the wool over our eyes?
Punjab govt trying to grant approval of GM maize in violation of rules
After more than 40 years of widespread use, new scientific tests show glyphosate herbicide formulations have higher rates of toxicity to human cells
Claire Robinson asks whether claims that GMO virus-resistant cassava could “feed millions” hold up
Illegal variety of seeds poses threat to crop biodiversity and is also a health hazard
Rules propose options which discriminate against low-income, elderly, and minorities; could allow for many GMO foods to go unlabelled
As Europe’s universities shut down their GMO programmes, one researcher is quitting the field, blaming public hostility to GM. But in Part 1 of a two-part series, Claire Robinson says the real reason may be very different
Paediatrician Michelle Perro and medical anthropologist Vincanne Adams will talk on how industrial food is implicated in the rising tide of ill health in children
The pests that GM Bt cotton was meant to safeguard against are back, virulently and now pesticide-resistant – destroying crops and farmers
Federal judge said there is enough evidence to support the claim that Monsanto misleads consumers
Pesticide industry lobby blog post reveals increasing desperation
Lobbyists make untruthful assertions about new methods of genetic engineering
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue said his agency may not make the July 29 deadline to publish final rule on labelling GM food
Opal apples received red carpet treatment during the Daytime Emmy Awards and were included in gift bags for the event
He realised most cancers are preventable and blew the whistle on GM dairy hormone rBGH
The FDA has been testing food samples for traces of glyphosate for two years, but the agency has not yet released any official results
Biological controls succeed where GM has failed against the pest
We need all the facts on GMOs – not just the ones that zealous GMO proponents cherry-pick
The FDA’s Import Alert remains in effect, meaning AquaBounty cannot import AquAdvantage salmon, including its eggs or food from the salmon, into the US
Neonicotinoid insecticides are harmful to wild bees, butterflies and aquatic life
Even seemingly unrelated genes can have crucially interconnected effects
Commission proposal is a step towards transparency
Cotton bollworms are increasingly unaffected by GM Bt cotton designed to kill them
New publication reveals close and ongoing collaboration between experts of EFSA and the GMO industry
Miscarriages in town at heart of GM soy-growing area are running at three times – and birth defects at twice – national average
Bader Farms Inc. may bring counts of failure to warn, negligent design and marketing, and negligent training against BASF for alleged crop damage
Books on toxic chemicals, glyphosate, and regulatory corruption – and their authors – have caught the attention of award-making bodies
Ruling rejects Monsanto's latest attempt to keep consumers in the dark about the hazards of glyphosate
Documents highlight the public relations, scientific, legislative and regulatory tactics the industry has used to defend its products and profits
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