Agricultural Regs & Ethics
Engineering debates on GMOs: How to change minds when emotions overrule science
Discussions about GMOs often degenerate into shouting matches, especially on line. The science minded should consider the psychology of how ...
Will Greenpeace lose tax-free donation status in Australia as result of GMO wheat field vandalism?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s eligibility ...
Early farmers brought light skin, height to northern Europeans
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When agriculture arrived in ...
Is Europe’s opposition to importing GMOs violating trade agreements?
The World Trade Organization ruled that the EU violated treaties when it banned GM imports. What's happened since? ...
Developing generic GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After the patent on ...
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing improved meat volume and cashmere production in goats
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As one of the ...
EPA, for now, revokes approval of GMO-paired Enlist Duo herbicide, citing “synergistic effects”
Excerpted Andrew Pollack's New York Times article: The Environmental Protection Agency has decided to revoke the approval of a herbicide ...
Spread of farming in Europe shaped early human ancestry
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A study of ancient ...
What changed Bill Nye’s mind on GMOs?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Earlier this year, Bill ...
‘I am Kevin Folta’: Skepti-Forum directors stand with science communication
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Skepti-Forum Board of ...
Saving OJ: Researchers develop genetically modified citrus trees resistant to greening disease
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After a decade of ...
Bernie Sanders claims CBS canceled interview on rBGH after Monsanto threatened lawsuit
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Bernie Sanders alleged that ...
With rise of agriculture came big changes in European genome
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The agricultural revolution was ...
‘Regulate animal biotechnology based on product rather than process’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . “Modern” ...
Christie Brinkley jumps on anti-GMO bandwagon
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “What I don’t like ...
Scientists call out Indian government to reject activist agitatiton over GMO mustard
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Activist Vandana Shiva, an ...
QR codes in lieu of on-package labeling for GMO foods?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The biotech industry, along ...
Scientists react to FDA approval of genetically engineered salmon
Independent scientists have been overwhelmingly supportive of the FDA's decision, after much delay, to approve the world's first genetically modified ...
FDA offers point by point rebuke of Center for Food Safety, other activists GMO labeling demand
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Food and Drug ...
‘FDA approval of genetically engineered salmon is win for environment’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After 20 years of ...
Resistance genes found making bacteria impervious to all antibiotics
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Well that’s ironic. As ...
Legal, PR battles commence to block FDA approved GMO salmon from dinner plate
The world's first genetically engineered fish approved for human consumption arriving in supermarkets within two years. Now the legal fireworks ...
AquaBounty salmon backgrounder
What is the AquAdvantage salmon? Who is the company behind it? How is this animal biotechnology regulated? ...
Are GMOs to blame for the loss of nutrients in our fruits and vegetables?
Mineral and nutrient depletion, blamed on GMOs by anti-biotech activists, began long before GMOs were introduced. Time to look for ...
Uganda progresses in ag biotech research but lags behind in implementation
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Kenya is about to ...
Organic food sales rising but US acreage remains miniscule
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Despite the strong interest ...
Early eugenics movement first introduced biology to politics
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For centuries, human hereditary ...