2018

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