American Academy of Pediatrics: ‘Antibiotics in animal feed endanger kids’

Lisa Rapaport | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Overuse of antibiotics in ...
Justice department cracking down on self-regulated nutritional supplements industry

Justice department cracking down on self-regulated nutritional supplements industry

Diane Bartz, Siddharth Cavale | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. USPlabs, which made the ...

DNA4Life unapproved consumer gene tests under fire from FDA

Julie Steenhuysen | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  The U.S. Food and ...

Senate Agricultural Committee will hear testimony Oct. 21 on GMO labeling bill

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The battle over whether ...

Europe’s GMO production likely to grow despite many EU nations opting out of GMO cultivation

The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The large number of ...
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Genetic counseling essential step in assessing breast cancer risk

Andrew M. Seaman | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  Although counseling is widely ...
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Lawsuits filed claiming Monsanto’s glyphosate caused workers’ cancer

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A U.S. farm worker ...

Scientists’ and policymakers’ concerns mount as weed resistance to glyphosate increases

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Concerns about the world's ...
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Russian cabinet may impose ban on GMO food production, imports

Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A senior Russian government ...

Whole exome sequencing to be offered at lowest price yet

Julie Steenhuysen | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  A company formed by ...

As GMO labeling debate shifts to Senate, lobbying dollars flow

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Combatants in a national ...

Greece and Latvia will not grow GMO maize approved by EU

Barbara Lewis | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Monsanto said it would ...

Germany begins process to opt-out of EU rules and ban GMO crops

Hans-Edzard Busemann | Reuters | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion, and analysis. Germany has initiated a ...

Breast cancer genetic tests, beyond BRCA, can help personalize treatment plan

Kathryn Doyle | Reuters | 
When the results of a test wouldn’t change how doctors manage a patient’s care, most say it’s not worth doing ...

GM moths may be eco-safe way to curb pest

Reuters | 
Scientists from the Oxford University spin-off company Oxitec say they have developed a way of genetically modifying and controlling an ...
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EU fights ‘STOP TTIP’ activists campaign maligning US crops with YouTube videos

Robin Emmot | Reuters | 
In early 2013, President Barack Obama's call for a U.S.-EU trade deal generated such optimism in Europe that the graffiti ...
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House passes voluntary GMO labeling law as Senate girds for fight

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, July 23, passed a hotly debated measure that would set up a system ...

Gene therapy to restore hearing in deaf works in mice; humans next

Ben Hirschler | Reuters | 
Gene therapy for deafness is moving closer to reality, with new research showing the technique for fixing faulty DNA can ...

Consumer groups and businesses ask USDA to tighten GMO regulations

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
Dozens of consumer and food groups and businesses filed recommendations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking tighter regulation of ...

Ongoing lack of MERS vaccine inexcusable as virus spreads in South Korea

Ben Hirschler, Kate Kelland | Reuters | 
Three years after the mysterious MERS virus first emerged in humans, scientists and drugmakers say there is no excuse for ...

China’s spending on genetics research making huge advances in biotech

Ben Hirschler | Reuters | 
Years of pouring money into its laboratories, wooing scientists home from overseas and urging researchers to publish and patent is ...

Papua New Guinea community shows genetic resistance to mad cow, other brain conditions

Kate Kelland | Reuters | 
Research involving a former brain-eating tribe from Papua New Guinea is helping scientists better understand mad cow disease and other so-called prion ...

Monsanto expected to raise bid for Syngenta as competing offer appears imminent

Monsanto Co., and its advisers are working flat out to accommodate Syngenta's qualms about regulatory hurdles to a deal whose ...

WHO body looks for links between 2,4-D herbicide and cancer

Carey Gillam | Reuters | 
The World Health Organization is set to examine a widely used pesticide and agribusiness is bracing for bad news, less ...

What’s so unnatural about GM foods?

Chipotle hit the headlines last week when the company announced it would no longer serve customers genetically modified foods. Yet ...

Breast cancer genetic tests without clinical validity should not be offered, researchers say

Julie Steenhuysen | Reuters | 
A group of international researchers is making the case that genetic tests that look for multiple hereditary genes suspected of ...

Indian scientists hope for favorable ruling from regulators on GM mustard

Krishna Das, Rupam Jain Nair | Reuters | 
Indian scientists have completed final trials of a genetically modified (GM) variety of mustard and will submit a report to ...

National Academy of Sciences seeks to set guidelines for use of CRISPR-Cas9

Sharon Begley | Reuters | 
The National Academy of Sciences, responding to concerns expressed by scientists and ethicists, has launched an ambitious initiative to recommend ...
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