Genetic Literacy Project’s Top 6 Stories for the Week – June 5, 2017

1. 10 GMO memes supported by science | Stephan Neidenbach
2. CRISPR study reporting ‘off-target mutations’ draws skepticism from other researchers | Ian Haydon
3. Bette Midler criticizes Monsanto’s seed patent contracts—and gets schooled by farmers | Michelle Miller
4. Question of intelligence: How much can we attribute to our genes? | Raffaele Ferrari
5. Biofortification: Is it the next ‘Green Revolution’ for more nutritious food? | XiaoZhi Lim
6. Game of chance: Are most cancers linked to nothing more than bad luck? | Meredith Knight

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