Is the rise of amateur gene enthusiasts working in make-shift labs a harmless pursuit or a potential bioterrorism threat? The third part of BBC Future‘s biohacking series reveals the concerns of the FBI and the community, and why views differ on what to do about it.
Read the full article here: Becoming biohackers: The long arm of the law
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Is tilapia a human-made freak that we should avoid — or an evolutionary rockstar? 
Viewpoint: Debunking organic food myths again… and again 
25 years of GMO crops: Economic, environmental and human health benefits 
Marrying your cousin? There may be evolutionary benefits 
How Wegovy and Ozempic could transform our food systems 
Viewpoint: The organic food industry is a $180 billion marketing fraud 
KFC developing world’s first bioprinted chicken nuggets for planned rollout in Russia in fall 2020 
Embryos aren’t female by ‘default’ after all, study shows 
Viewpoint: By engineering block on Vitamin A enhanced Golden Rice, Greenpeace ‘puts the whole environmental movement into disrepute’ 
A short history of GMOs, from prehistoric times to today 
