GLP Science Facts & Fallacies

A new at-home dementia test may help predict your risk of cognitive impairment late in life, though some experts fear ...

Does Monsanto control the seeds Mexico's farmers can grow? No, but anti-GMO groups do. An increasing number of Americans don't ...

An expert advisory panel recently revised the decades-old recommendation to take aspirin daily to prevent a first heart attack or ...

Medicine is bowing to academia's "fashionable nonsense" surrounding a variety of important issues, and the consequences could be serious. Home ...

Many people simply refuse to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Is their skepticism justifiable, or are they plagued by biases that ...

Poison Ivy plagues outdoor enthusiasts everywhere. Is a vaccine on the horizon? Exercise is great for your health, but a ...

Smokers appear to face a reduced risk of catching COVID-19. Does their deadly habit offer them some sort of protection? ...

Last week, high-profile anti-GMO activist Vandana Shiva lectured (via zoom) at the University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC). Amplifying the ...

CRISPR-edited, hypertension-fighting tomatoes are on sale in Japan. Dishonestly marketed supplements continue to evade FDA regulation. Why doesn't the agency ...

A new book outlines a method for changing the minds of "science deniers"—and it's terrible, according to a particularly harsh ...

If women have a right to abortion, does everyone else have a right to refuse a COVID shot? The "my ...

Human-caused climate is occurring, but the science community may be amplifying the public's skepticism with failed "alarmist" predictions. Is kratom ...

Climate change could boost crop yields in the coming decades, but pests enabled by the warmer temperatures may offset whatever ...

The evidence is in: genetic engineering promotes sustainable farming; vaccines save lives; and nuclear energy is our best hope of ...

Could a re-purposed smoking cessation drug help prevent the spread of SARS-COV-2? An increasing number of parents are screening their ...

Biotechnology has launched a revolution in food and medicine, but it can also be badly misused by governments and individual ...

A researcher who challenged the consensus on obesity was blasted in the media by her colleagues. Is this an example ...

The Philippines has finally approved Golden Rice, and Greenpeace is doing everything in its power to reverse the decision. A ...

For all the ills it brought, the COVID-19 pandemic may have helped revolutionize genetic sequencing. Human gene editing is fraught ...

Russia wants to produce allergen-free milk using animal gene editing. How much progress have they made? If you're bored with ...

If a pesticide is banned in Europe, does that make it dangerous? Nope. Typically an excellent source of science commentary, ...

Anti-GMO groups have hitched their wagons to the COVID lab-leak hypothesis to keep their flagging agenda alive. Organic produce is ...

Cell-based breast milk might offer mothers and babies a better alternative to expensive formula in the coming years. Alternative health ...

Mexico seems determined to ban the weedkiller glyphosate and biotech crops, drawing intense opposition from the country's farmers. Twitter bots ...

Many Hollywood celebrities have endorsed the bogus link between vaccines to autism. Looking back, it appears their influence has been ...

European food retailers want food made from CRISPR-edited crops labeled "GMO," which could prevent EU farmers from utilizing gene editing ...

A just-published study found that consuming two or more sugar-sweetened beverages in a day is linked to a doubling of ...