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New report showcases effective alternatives to glyphosate
Farmers can maintain yields and protect health. This year the EU will decide on the re-approval of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, the...
UK consumers want safety testing, risk assessment, and labelling of “precision bred” GMOs
This article was first published on GM Watch Food Standards Agency must require labels to ensure safety and transparency. The UK Food Standards...
It’s Time We Talk About Gene Editing Microbes
Why CRISPR? Why microbes? Why now? In your wildest dreams, could you ever have imagined that someday your teen could be sitting in the basement with...
Unintended genomic outcomes in current and next generation GM techniques
Third World Network summarises the findings of an important new study Classical genetic engineering and new genome editing techniques, especially...
AquaBounty to stop producing GM salmon in Canada
In a major turnaround, the US company AquaBounty says it will stop producing its controversial genetically modified (GM or genetically engineered)...
Jeffrey Smith talks with Carey Gillam, Investigative Journalist and Expert On Monsanto and Glyphosate
Jeffrey and Carey discuss the role Monsanto played in hiding the dangerous toxicity of glyphosate from the public.
Glyphosate and GM crops are harming no-till soils
Magazine dedicated to promoting GM crops and glyphosate herbicides in no-till systems recommends reducing the use of these products No-Till Farmer...
A potentially cancer-causing chemical is sprayed on much of America’s produce. How high is exposure near you?
This article originally published on NBCNews.com by Danica Jefferies Weedkillers containing glyphosate are sprayed on nearly half of all corn and...
Scientists Tricked Mosquitoes into Delivering Vaccines to Humans
Originally posted by MSN on October 2nd, 2022 Scientists have managed to turn one of the deadliest insects into a vaccine delivery system. According...
Time to end GM herbicide-tolerant crops, says new report
Originally posted by GM Watch on September 28th, 2022 Growing failure of Roundup Ready crops provides opportunity to phase them out and adopt new...
NIH Advisers Urge Tighter Oversight of Experiments on Deadly Viruses
Originally posted by The Washington Post on September 21st, 2022:...
This will make you look at those corn chips in a new way.
Over 80% of corn grown in the U.S. contains genes from the soil bacterium Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis), which produce insecticidal proteins within...
PLU Codes Do Not Indicate Genetically Modified Produce
Let's put a rumor to rest. No, the 5-digit PLU codes on produce do not tell you what is genetically modified or natural. This urban legend has...
Jeffrey’s Take: Consumers Worldwide Say GMOs are Unhealthy
[disk_player id="3223"] The following are important links that Jeffrey talks about in the video above: 48 percent of people worldwide think GM foods...
Jeffrey Take: GMO Cotton Proliferates & New “Sedative” Tomato
[disk_player id="2437"] The following are important links Jeffrey talks about in the video above: Genetically modified genes can distort wild...