A salmon with designer DNA has been in regulatory limbo since the Food and Drug Administration concluded that the fish appeared to be safe and without environmental risk two years ago. The process for getting government approval to sell food derived from genetically engineered animals faces what appears to be a hopeless, politicized logjam.
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Viewpoint: The organic food industry is a $180 billion marketing fraud 
Is tilapia a human-made freak that we should avoid — or an evolutionary rockstar? 
How Wegovy and Ozempic could transform our food systems 
Frankenfoods? A ‘terrible word’ that could describe more foods than you might realize 
Blue soybeans? Orange wheat? How a gene-edited splash of color could make robotic weeding much easier 
The increasingly bushy human family tree and five other paradigm-altering changes in our understanding of human evolution 
Viewpoint: Will India embrace a second green revolution — one focused on sustainable agriculture instead of yield? 
European Ombudsman rejects environmental advocacy group claims that European Commission mishandled favorable impact assessment of gene-edited crops, and closes case 
Out of Africa revisited: Where did humans migrate after leaving the continent? 
Re-examining 10 science-challenged studies suggesting GMOs are harmful 
