Viewpoint: EU edges closer to embracing sustainable gene editing agricultural techniques but organic farming commercial interests remain key roadblocks

Viewpoint: EU edges closer to embracing sustainable gene editing agricultural techniques but organic farming commercial interests remain key roadblocks

Iida Ruishalme | Thoughtscapism |
The current EU GMO-legislation, based on late 1990s understanding of biotechnology, would leave Europe without access to current and future ...
Viewpoint: Why ‘better safe than sorry’ is a bad approach when vaccine side effects present limited risks

Viewpoint: Why ‘better safe than sorry’ is a bad approach when vaccine side effects present limited risks

Iida Ruishalme | Thoughtscapism |
[Adenovirus-based COVID vaccines like the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson shots] have been temporarily suspended in 18 countries in Europe, ...
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Risk In Perspective: Hazard and Risk Are Critically Different Things

The difference between hazard and risk is a critical distinction. Hazard and risk describe two different but related concepts. The ...
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How biotech, GMOs can reduce CO2 emissions

Thoughtscapism |
Are GMOs increasing the profits of farmers and biotech companies at the expense of the environment? As I have learned more ...